veni

See also: vení and venì

Esperanto

Etymology

    Borrowed from Latin, Italian venire and French venir.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈveni/
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    • Rhymes: -eni
    • Syllabification: ve‧ni

    Verb

    veni (present venas, past venis, future venos, conditional venus, volitive venu)

    1. (intransitive) to come
      • 2012, Plato, translated by Donald Broadribb, La Respubliko (Traduko al Esperanto) [The Republic (Translation into Esperanto)], 2nd corrected edition (paperback), New York: Mondial, →ISBN, page 18:
        "Se mi ankoraŭ povus facile veturi al la urbo, vi ne bezonus veni ĉi tien ĉar ni venus al vi."
        "If I could still easily travel to the city, you wouldn't need to come here, because we would come to you."

    Conjugation

    Conjugation of veni
    present past future
    singular plural singular plural singular plural
    tense venas venis venos
    active participle venanta venantaj veninta venintaj venonta venontaj
    acc. venantan venantajn venintan venintajn venontan venontajn
    nominal active participle venanto venantoj veninto venintoj venonto venontoj
    acc. venanton venantojn veninton venintojn venonton venontojn
    adverbial active participle venante veninte venonte
    infinitive veni imperative venu conditional venus

    Derived terms

    Interlingua

    Verb

    veni

    1. present of venir
    2. imperative of venir

    Latin

    Verb

    vēnī

    1. first-person singular perfect active indicative of veniō

    Verb

    venī

    1. second-person singular present active imperative of veniō

    See also

    Romanian

    Alternative forms

    Etymology

    Inherited from Latin venīre, from Proto-Italic *gʷenjō, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷm̥yéti, from zero-grade of *gʷem- + *-yéti.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /veˈni/
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    • Rhymes: -i
    • Hyphenation: ve‧ni

    Verb

    a veni (third-person singular present vine, past participle venit, third-person subjunctive vină) 4th conjugation

    1. to come
      De unde veniți?
      Where do you come from?

    Conjugation

    Derived terms

    Further reading

    Slovene

    Verb

    veni

    1. second-person singular imperative of veniti

    Uneapa

    Etymology

    From earlier *vai-ni, from Proto-Oceanic *pai, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *pai.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /βeni/

    Pronoun

    veni

    1. where

    Further reading

    • Ross, Malcolm D. (2003), Andrew Pawley, editor, The lexicon of Proto-Oceanic: Volume 2, The Physical Environment, Canberra: Australian National University, →ISBN, →OCLC; republished as Meredith Osmond, editor, (Please provide a date or year)