subvenir

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Borrowed from Latin subvenīre.

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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)

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French[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin subveniō. Doublet of souvenir.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /syb.və.niʁ/
  • (file)

Verb[edit]

subvenir

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

Conjugation[edit]

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-).

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin subvenīre. Doublet of suvenir.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Verb[edit]

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

  1. to pay for, meet

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