subvenir
Catalan
Alternative forms
- subvindre
Etymology
From Latin subveniō.
Verb
subvenir (first-person singular present subvinc, past participle subvingut)
- (intransitive) to pay, to meet (expenses)
Conjugation
Conjugation of subvenir (second conjugation with velar infix, type tenir)
| infinitive | subvenir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present participle | subvenint | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | subvingut | subvinguda | |||||
| plural | subvinguts | subvingudes | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | subvinc | subvens | subvé | subvenim | subveniu | subvenen | |
| imperfect | subvenia | subvenies | subvenia | subveníem | subveníeu | subvenien | |
| future | subvindré | subvindràs | subvindrà | subvindrem | subvindreu | subvindran | |
| preterite | subvinguí | subvingueres | subvingué | subvinguérem | subvinguéreu | subvingueren | |
| conditional | subvindria | subvindries | subvindria | subvindríem | subvindríeu | subvindrien | |
| subjunctive | jo | tu | ell/ella vostè | nosaltres nós | vosaltres vós | ells/elles vostès | |
| present | subvingui | subvinguis | subvingui | subvinguem | subvingueu | subvinguin | |
| imperfect | subvingués | subvinguessis | subvingués | subvinguéssim | subvinguéssiu | subvinguessin | |
| imperative | — | tu | vostè | nosaltres | vosaltres vós | vostès | |
| — | subvén | subvingui | subvinguem | subveniu | subvinguin | ||
Further reading
- “subvenir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “subvenir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2023
- “subvenir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “subvenir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin subveniō. Doublet of souvenir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syb.və.niʁ/
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Verb
subvenir
- (transitive with à) to provide (for)
- (transitive with à) 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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
- subvention
Further reading
- “subvenir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Spanish
Etymology
From Latin subvenīre, present active infinitive of subveniō. Doublet of suvenir.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /subeˈniɾ/ [su.β̞eˈniɾ]
- Rhymes: -iɾ
Verb
subvenir (first-person singular present subvengo, first-person singular preterite subvine, past participle subvenido)
- to pay for, meet
Conjugation
Conjugation of subvenir (irregular; e-ie-i alternation) (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
| infinitive | subvenir | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | subviniendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | subvenido | subvenida | |||||
| plural | subvenidos | subvenidas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | subvengo | subvienestú subvenísvos | subviene | subvenimos | subvenís | subvienen | |
| imperfect | subvenía | subvenías | subvenía | subveníamos | subveníais | subvenían | |
| preterite | subvine | subviniste | subvino | subvinimos | subvinisteis | subvinieron | |
| future | subvendré | subvendrás | subvendrá | subvendremos | subvendréis | subvendrán | |
| conditional | subvendría | subvendrías | subvendría | subvendríamos | subvendríais | subvendrían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos | él/ella/ello usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ellos/ellas ustedes | |
| present | subvenga | subvengastú subvengásvos2 | subvenga | subvengamos | subvengáis | subvengan | |
| imperfect (ra) | subviniera | subvinieras | subviniera | subviniéramos | subvinierais | subvinieran | |
| imperfect (se) | subviniese | subvinieses | subviniese | subviniésemos | subvinieseis | subviniesen | |
| future1 | subviniere | subvinieres | subviniere | subviniéremos | subviniereis | subvinieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos | usted | nosotros nosotras | vosotros vosotras | ustedes | |
| affirmative | subvéntú subvenívos | subvenga | subvengamos | subvenid | subvengan | ||
| negative | no subvengas | no subvenga | no subvengamos | no subvengáis | no subvengan | ||
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of subvenir (irregular; e-ie-i alternation)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive subvenir | |||||||
| dative | subvenirme | subvenirte | subvenirle, subvenirse | subvenirnos | subveniros | subvenirles, subvenirse | |
| accusative | subvenirme | subvenirte | subvenirlo, subvenirla, subvenirse | subvenirnos | subveniros | subvenirlos, subvenirlas, subvenirse | |
| with gerund subviniendo | |||||||
| dative | subviniéndome | subviniéndote | subviniéndole, subviniéndose | subviniéndonos | subviniéndoos | subviniéndoles, subviniéndose | |
| accusative | subviniéndome | subviniéndote | subviniéndolo, subviniéndola, subviniéndose | subviniéndonos | subviniéndoos | subviniéndolos, subviniéndolas, subviniéndose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative subvén | |||||||
| dative | subvenme | subvente | subvenle | subvennos | not used | subvenles | |
| accusative | subvenme | subvente | subvenlo, subvenla | subvennos | not used | subvenlos, subvenlas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative subvení | |||||||
| dative | subvenime | subvenite | subvenile | subveninos | not used | subveniles | |
| accusative | subvenime | subvenite | subvenilo, subvenila | subveninos | not used | subvenilos, subvenilas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative subvenga | |||||||
| dative | subvéngame | not used | subvéngale, subvéngase | subvénganos | not used | subvéngales | |
| accusative | subvéngame | not used | subvéngalo, subvéngala, subvéngase | subvénganos | not used | subvéngalos, subvéngalas | |
| with first-person plural imperative subvengamos | |||||||
| dative | not used | subvengámoste | subvengámosle | subvengámonos | subvengámoos | subvengámosles | |
| accusative | not used | subvengámoste | subvengámoslo, subvengámosla | subvengámonos | subvengámoos | subvengámoslos, subvengámoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative subvenid | |||||||
| dative | subvenidme | not used | subvenidle | subvenidnos | subveníos | subvenidles | |
| accusative | subvenidme | not used | subvenidlo, subvenidla | subvenidnos | subveníos | subvenidlos, subvenidlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative subvengan | |||||||
| dative | subvénganme | not used | subvénganle | subvéngannos | not used | subvénganles, subvénganse | |
| accusative | subvénganme | not used | subvénganlo, subvénganla | subvéngannos | not used | subvénganlos, subvénganlas, subvénganse | |
Further reading
- “subvenir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014