evenio

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Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰ

Proto-Indo-European *-s

Proto-Indo-European *h₁éǵʰs

Proto-Italic *eks

Latin ex

Latin ex-

Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-

Proto-Indo-European *-yéti

Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti

Proto-Italic *gʷənjō

Latin veniō

Latin ēveniō

From ex- (“out of”) + veniō (“come”).

Pronunciation

(Classical Latin) IPA^(key): [eːˈwɛ.ni.oː]
(modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): [eˈvɛː.ni.o]

Verb

ēveniō (present infinitive ēvenīre, perfect active ēvēnī, supine ēventum); fourth conjugation, impersonal in the passive

(intransitive) to happen, occur
- 8 CE, Ovidius, Fasti 4.775:
  quae precor ēveniant
  [Those things for] which I am praying: May they happen.
Synonyms: interveniō, expetō, obtingō, obveniō, incurrō, accēdō, incidō, accidō, intercidō, contingō, fīō
(intransitive) to come forth
(intransitive, followed by the dative) to happen to, befall (someone)
1. (intransitive, by extension, followed by the dative) to be allotted to (someone)
  - 27 BCE – 25 BCE, Titus Livius, Ab Urbe Condita 26.1:
    C. Sulpicio cui Sicilia evenerat duae legiones quas P. Cornelius habuisset decretae et supplementum de exercitu Cn. Fului, qui priore anno in Apulia foede caesus fugatusque erat.
    To Gaius Sulpicius to whom Sicily was allotted two legions which Publius Cornelius had held were decided upon and reinforcements from Gnaius Fulvius’ army, which in the previous year had been shamefully defeated decisively and put to flight in Apulia

Conjugation

Conjugation of ēveniō (fourth conjugation, impersonal in the passive)

indicative		singular				plural
indicative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	ēveniō	ēvenīs		ēvenit	ēvenīmus	ēvenītis		ēveniunt
	imperfect	ēveniēbam	ēveniēbās		ēveniēbat	ēveniēbāmus	ēveniēbātis		ēveniēbant
	future	ēveniam	ēveniēs		ēveniet	ēveniēmus	ēveniētis		ēvenient
	perfect	ēvēnī	ēvēnistī		ēvēnit	ēvēnimus	ēvēnistis		ēvēnērunt, ēvēnēre
	pluperfect	ēvēneram	ēvēnerās		ēvēnerat	ēvēnerāmus	ēvēnerātis		ēvēnerant
	future perfect	ēvēnerō	ēvēneris		ēvēnerit	ēvēnerimus	ēvēneritis		ēvēnerint
passive	present	—	—		ēvenītur	—	—		—
	imperfect	—	—		ēveniēbātur	—	—		—
	future	—	—		ēveniētur	—	—		—
	perfect	—	—		ēventum est	—	—		—
	pluperfect	—	—		ēventum erat	—	—		—
	future perfect	—	—		ēventum erit	—	—		—
subjunctive		singular				plural
subjunctive		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	ēveniam	ēveniās		ēveniat	ēveniāmus	ēveniātis		ēveniant
	imperfect	ēvenīrem	ēvenīrēs		ēvenīret	ēvenīrēmus	ēvenīrētis		ēvenīrent
	perfect	ēvēnerim	ēvēnerīs		ēvēnerit	ēvēnerīmus	ēvēnerītis		ēvēnerint
	pluperfect	ēvēnissem	ēvēnissēs		ēvēnisset	ēvēnissēmus	ēvēnissētis		ēvēnissent
passive	present	—	—		ēveniātur	—	—		—
	imperfect	—	—		ēvenīrētur	—	—		—
	perfect	—	—		ēventum sit	—	—		—
	pluperfect	—	—		ēventum esset	—	—		—
imperative		singular				plural
imperative		first	second		third	first	second		third
active	present	—	ēvenī		—	—	ēvenīte		—
active	future	—	ēvenītō		ēvenītō	—	ēvenītōte		ēveniuntō
passive	future	—	—		ēvenītor	—	—		—
non-finite forms		infinitive				participle
non-finite forms		active		passive		active		passive
present		ēvenīre		ēvenīrī		ēveniēns		—
future		ēventūrum esse		ēventum īrī		ēventūrus		ēveniendum, ēveniundum
perfect		ēvēnisse		ēventum esse		—		ēventum
future perfect		—		ēventum fore		—		—
perfect potential		ēventūrum fuisse		—		—		—
verbal nouns		gerund					supine
		genitive	dative		accusative	ablative	accusative		ablative
		ēveniendī	ēveniendō		ēveniendum	ēveniendō	ēventum		ēventū

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ English: evene
→? Italian: evenire
→ Romanian: eveni

References

“evenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“evenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
“evenio”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
Carl Meißner; Henry William Auden (1894), Latin Phrase-Book‎^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) to turn out (well); to result (satisfactorily): eventum, exitum (felicem) habere