Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Wive \Wive\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Wived}; p. pr. & vb. n.
   {Wiving}.] [AS. w[=i]fian, gew[=i]fian. See {Wite}.]
   To marry, as a man; to take a wife.

         Wherefore we pray you hastily to wive.   --Chaucer.