subvenir

Catalan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subvenīre.

Verb

subvenir (first-person singular present subvinc, first-person singular preterite subvinguí, past participle subvingut); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /e/

  1. (intransitive) to pay, to meet (expenses)

Conjugation

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French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin subveniō. Doublet of souvenir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /syb.və.niʁ/
  • (file)

Verb

subvenir

  1. (transitive with à) to provide (for)
  2. (transitive with à) to meet (needs)

Conjugation

This is a verb in a group of -ir verbs. All verbs ending in -venir, such as convenir and devenir, are conjugated this way. Such verbs are the only verbs whose the past historic and subjunctive imperfect endings do not start in one of these thematic vowels (-a-, -i-, -u-).

Further reading

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin subvenīre. Doublet of suvenir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /subeˈniɾ/ [su.β̞eˈniɾ]
  • Rhymes: -iɾ

Verb

subvenir (first-person singular present subvengo, first-person singular preterite subvine, past participle subvenido)

  1. to pay for, meet

Conjugation

Further reading

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