ven

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See also: VEN, Ven., veň, vén, vẽn, věn, -vén, ven., and vẹn

Translingual[edit]

Symbol[edit]

ven

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Venda.

English[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ven (not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of venerable.

Anagrams[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. inflection of vendre:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Czech[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech ven, from Proto-Slavic *vъnъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [ˈvɛn]
  • (file)

Adverb[edit]

ven

  1. out, outwards
    Antonym: dovnitř

Related terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • ven in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ven in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • ven in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dalmatian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven m

  1. wine

Danish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ (winiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *winiz, cognate with Swedish vän. rom Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to seek, desire, love, win).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven c (singular definite vennen, plural indefinite venner)

  1. friend
  2. (dated) boyfriend (a male lover)

Declension[edit]

Dutch[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch venne, from Old Dutch *feni, from Proto-Germanic *fanją (compare English fen). Doublet of veen.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven n (plural vennen, diminutive vennetje n)

  1. mere, a small shallow lake or pond

Derived terms[edit]

Galician[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Inflected form of ver (to see).

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ver

Etymology 2[edit]

Inflected form of venir (to come).

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. second-person singular imperative of vir

Haitian Creole[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Numeral[edit]

ven

  1. twenty

Middle English[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven

  1. (Southern) Alternative form of fen

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse vænn (which gives hope about).

Adjective[edit]

ven (neuter singular vent, definite singular and plural vene, comparative venere, indefinite superlative venest, definite superlative veneste)

  1. beautiful

Usage notes[edit]

Used in folklore and poetic language primarily.

References[edit]

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Germanic *winiz, from the Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (to seek, desire, love, win). Related to Latin venus (beauty).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven m (definite singular venen, indefinite plural vener or venar, definite plural venene or venane)

  1. friend
    Han er venen min.
    He’s my friend.
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Norse vænn (which gives hope about).

Pronunciation[edit]

Adjective[edit]

ven (neuter vent, definite singular and plural vene, comparative venare, indefinite superlative venast, definite superlative venaste)

  1. beautiful
    Synonym: vakker
Alternative forms[edit]
Derived terms[edit]

Etymology 3[edit]

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. present tense of venja
  2. imperative of venja

References[edit]

Anagrams[edit]

Old Norse[edit]

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. first-person singular present indicative active of venja
  2. second-person singular present imperative active of venja

Old Occitan[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Latin ventus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French vent.

Noun[edit]

ven m (oblique plural vens, nominative singular vens, nominative plural ven)

  1. wind (movement of air)

References[edit]

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Adverb[edit]

ven (Cyrillic spelling вен)

  1. (Kajkavian) that one
    Synonym: onaj

Related terms[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈben/ [ˈbẽn]
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: ven

Etymology 1[edit]

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. second-person singular imperative of venir

Etymology 2[edit]

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ver

Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

From Latin vena; cognate to English vein.

Noun[edit]

ven c

  1. a vein
Declension[edit]
Declension of ven 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ven venen vener venerna
Genitive vens venens veners venernas
Antonyms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Germanic; see English whin.

Alternative forms[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven c

  1. bentgrass, grass of the genus Agrostis

References[edit]

  • Fredrik Tamm, Etymologisk svensk ordbok, volume 1

Etymology 3[edit]

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb[edit]

ven

  1. past indicative of vina

Further reading[edit]

Veps[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Finnic *vëëno. Cognates include Finnish vieno.

Adjective[edit]

ven

  1. quiet, calm, still
  2. slow, sluggish
  3. mild, moderate, temperate

Declension[edit]

Inflection of ven (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. ven
genitive sing. venon
partitive sing. venod
partitive plur. venoid
singular plural
nominative ven venod
accusative venon venod
genitive venon venoiden
partitive venod venoid
essive-instructive venon venoin
translative venoks venoikš
inessive venos venoiš
elative venospäi venoišpäi
illative venoho venoihe
adessive venol venoil
ablative venolpäi venoilpäi
allative venole venoile
abessive venota venoita
comitative venonke venoidenke
prolative venodme venoidme
approximative I venonno venoidenno
approximative II venonnoks venoidennoks
egressive venonnopäi venoidennopäi
terminative I venohosai venoihesai
terminative II venolesai venoilesai
terminative III venossai
additive I venohopäi venoihepäi
additive II venolepäi venoilepäi

Vietnamese[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese (edge; border; side, SV: biên). Doublet of biên. Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 多边 (多邊 (MC ta pen)) (modern SV: đa biên).

Noun[edit]

ven (𫑊)

  1. shore; bank; side
    vùng ven biểncoastal area

Etymology 2[edit]

Borrowed from French veine.

Noun[edit]

ven

  1. (anatomy, colloquial) vein
    Synonym: tĩnh mạch
    bắt ven
    to find a vein (for injection)

Volapük[edit]

Conjunction[edit]

ven

  1. when

Yola[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle English fen, from Old English fenn, from Proto-West Germanic *fani.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven

  1. dirt

Derived terms[edit]

References[edit]

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 75

Zou[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

ven

  1. thing

References[edit]

  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41