venu
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Sanskrit वेणु (veṇu, “a bamboo, reed, cane; a flute, fife, pipe”).
Noun[edit]
venu (plural venus)
Esperanto[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Verb[edit]
venu
- imperative of veni
French[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Participle[edit]
venu (feminine venue, masculine plural venus, feminine plural venues)
- past participle of venir
Further reading[edit]
- “venu”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Middle English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old French venue.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
venu (plural venues)
- A fight or conflict; a meeting between hostile parties.
- (rare) The reaching of one's destination.
- (rare) A collection of imported goods.
Descendants[edit]
- English: venue
References[edit]
- “veneu, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-11-03.
Old French[edit]
Verb[edit]
venu
- past participle of venir
- c. 1170, Chrétien de Troyes, Érec et Énide:
- El palés real venu sont
- They came into the royal palace
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