subvenir
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin subveniō. Doublet of souvenir.
Pronunciation
Verb
subvenir
- Template:indtr to provide (for)
- Template:indtr 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-).
Conjugation of subvenir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | subvenir | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | subvenant /syb.və.nɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | subvenu /syb.və.ny/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | subviens /syb.vjɛ̃/ |
subviens /syb.vjɛ̃/ |
subvient /syb.vjɛ̃/ |
subvenons /syb.və.nɔ̃/ |
subvenez /syb.və.ne/ |
subviennent /syb.vjɛn/ |
imperfect | subvenais /syb.və.nɛ/ |
subvenais /syb.və.nɛ/ |
subvenait /syb.və.nɛ/ |
subvenions /syb.və.njɔ̃/ |
subveniez /syb.və.nje/ |
subvenaient /syb.və.nɛ/ | |
past historic2 | subvins /syb.vɛ̃/ |
subvins /syb.vɛ̃/ |
subvint /syb.vɛ̃/ |
subvînmes /syb.vɛ̃m/ |
subvîntes /syb.vɛ̃t/ |
subvinrent /syb.vɛ̃ʁ/ | |
future | subviendrai /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁe/ |
subviendras /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁa/ |
subviendra /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁa/ |
subviendrons /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ |
subviendrez /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁe/ |
subviendront /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | subviendrais /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
subviendrais /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
subviendrait /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ |
subviendrions /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/ |
subviendriez /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁi.je/ |
subviendraient /syb.vjɛ̃.dʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | subvienne /syb.vjɛn/ |
subviennes /syb.vjɛn/ |
subvienne /syb.vjɛn/ |
subvenions /syb.və.njɔ̃/ |
subveniez /syb.və.nje/ |
subviennent /syb.vjɛn/ |
imperfect2 | subvinsse /syb.vɛ̃s/ |
subvinsses /syb.vɛ̃s/ |
subvînt /syb.vɛ̃/ |
subvinssions /syb.vɛ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
subvinssiez /syb.vɛ̃.sje/ |
subvinssent /syb.vɛ̃s/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | subviens /syb.vjɛ̃/ |
— | subvenons /syb.və.nɔ̃/ |
subvenez /syb.və.ne/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
Further reading
- “subvenir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Verb
subvenir (first-person singular present subvengo, first-person singular preterite subvine, past participle subvenido)
Conjugation
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