# venir
## Aragonese
### Alternative forms

* vinre

### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈni(ɾ)/
* Rhymes: -i(ɾ)
* Syllabification: ve‧nir

### Verb

venir
* (intransitive) to come
    Va venir fa dos días ― (He/she) came two days ago

#### Related terms

* intervenir

## Asturian
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈniɾ/ [beˈniɾ]

### Verb

venir
* to come

## Catalan
### Alternative forms

* vindre

### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [bəˈni]
* IPA: (Balearic) [vəˈni]
* IPA: (Valencia) [veˈniɾ]
* Audio (Catalonia):(file)

### Verb

venir (first-person singular present vinc, first-person singular preterite vinguí, past participle vingut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/
* (intransitive) to come

#### Derived terms

* que ve
* venir a tomb
* venir d'un fil
* venir de gust

#### Related terms

* intervenir
* revenir

### References

* “venir” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
* “venir”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
* “venir” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
* “venir” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

## Franco-Provençal
### Alternative forms

* vegnir (ORB, broad)

### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Verb

venir (ORB, broad)
* to come

#### Conjugation
### References

* venir in DicoFranPro: Dictionnaire Français/Francoprovençal – on dicofranpro.llm.umontreal.ca
* venir in Lo trèsor Arpitan – on arpitan.eu

## French
### Etymology

Inherited from Middle French venir, from Old French venir, from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /və.niʁ/, (informal) /vniʁ/
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -iʁ

### Verb

venir
* (intransitive) to come (to move from one place to another that is nearer the speaker)
    Viens vivre avec moi en France. ― Come live with me in France.
* See venir de.

#### 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-).

#### Derived terms

* a beau mentir qui vient de loin
* à venir
* advenir
* aller et venir
* avenir
* circonvenir
* contrevenir
* convenir
* devenir
* en venir à
* en venir au fait
* en venir aux mains
* évènement
* éventualité
* intervenir
* inventer
* l’appétit vient en mangeant
* mésavenir
* nouveau venu
* obvenir
* parvenir
* premier venu
* prendre les choses comme elles viennent
* prévenir
* provenir
* redevenir
* ressouvenir
* revenir
* souvenir
* subvenir
* survenir
* tout vient à point à qui sait attendre
* un malheur ne vient jamais seul
* venir à bout
* venir à Canossa
* venir au monde
* venir de
* venir du cœur
* venir en âge
* venir en aide
* voir venir

#### Descendants

* Haitian Creole: vin, vini
* ⇒ English: venue

### Further reading

* “venir”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

### Anagrams

* verni

## Ido
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /veˈnir/

### Verb

venir
* past infinitive of venar

## Interlingua
### Verb

venir
* to come
    Antonym: ir

#### Conjugation

| infinitive | infinitive | venir | venir |
| participle | participle | present | perfect |
| participle | participle | veniente | venite |
| active | | simple | perfect |
| active | present | veni | ha venite |
| active | past | veniva | habeva venite |
| active | future | venira | habera venite |
| active | conditional | venirea | haberea venite |
| active | imperative | veni | |

## Italian
### Verb

venir (apocopated)
* Apocopic form of venire

### Anagrams

* Nervi, nervi, verni

## Ladino
### Alternative forms

* vinir

### Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish venir (“to come”), from Latin venīre. Cognate with Spanish venir.

### Verb

venir (Hebrew spelling ב׳יניר)
* (intransitive, reflexive) to come (to move towards someone or something)
** 1982, Enrique Saporta y Beja, En torno de la torre blanca‎, Editions Vidas Largas, page 71:Venian de Sitchilya, pechkavan en la mar i traian sus pechka a Selanik.They came from Sicily, fishing in the sea and shleping their fish to Thessaloniki.
** 2004, Moshe David Gaon, פואזיאס‎, מכון מעלה אדומים בשיתוף עם מרכז משה דוד גאון לתרבות הלאדינו, אוניברסיטת בן גוריון, →ISBN, page 17:dirijir se vienen para el konvento.They came to guide the convent.

#### Related terms

* avenir
* devenir
* dezavenirse
* intervenir
* kontravenir
* konvenir
* prevenir
* provenir
* revenir
* subvenir
* venida
* venidero
* ventura

### References

* ↑ “venir”, in Trezoro de la Lengua Djudeoespanyola.

## Middle French
### Etymology

From Old French venir.

### Verb

venir
* to come (go to a specified location)
    Coordinate term: aller

#### Descendants

* French: venir
** Haitian Creole: vin, vini
** ⇒ English: venue

## Norman
### Etymology

From Old French venir, from Latin venīre.

### Verb

venir
* to come

#### Conjugation
## Occitan
### Etymology

From Old Occitan venir, from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈni/
* Audio (Languedoc):(file)

### Verb

venir
* to come

#### Conjugation
## Old French
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre. Attested since AD 881 (Sequence of Saint Eulalia).

### Verb

venir
* to come; to arrive
** 13th century, Unknown, La Vie de Saint Laurent, page 10, column 1, line 2:Quant Saint Lorenz i est venuWhen Saint Laurence arrived

#### Conjugation

This verb conjugates as a third-group verb. This verb has a stressed present stem vien distinct from the unstressed stem ven, as well as other irregularities. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.

#### Descendants

* Bourguignon: veindre, veni, veinre
* Middle French: venir
** French: venir
*** Haitian Creole: vin, vini
*** ⇒ English: venue
* Norman: v'nîn, vénîn (Jersey), v'nir (Guernsey), v'nir, v'nîn (Jersey)
* Walloon: vni

## Old Occitan
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Verb

venir
* to come (arrive at a given location)

#### Descendants

* Occitan: venir

### References

* Walther von Wartburg (1928–2002) “venīre”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch, volumes 14: U–Z, page 240

## Old Spanish
### Etymology

Inherited from Latin venīre.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /βeˈniɾ/

### Verb

venir
* to come
** between 1140-1207, Anonymous (or Per Abbat), Cantar de mío Cid line 3668:Essora dixo el Rey venid uos ami compaña (modernized spelling) Esora dijo el rey, venidvos (=veníos) a mi compañaAt that moment, the king said, "Come, both of you, to my company (=to accompany me)..."
** between 1140-1207, Anonymous (or Per Abbat), Cantar de mío Cid lines 1943-1944:Con todo esto auos dixo alfonsso / q̃ uos vernie avistas do ouiessedes sabor (modernized spelling) Con todo esto, a vos dijo Alfonso que vos vernié (=vendría) a vistas do hobiésedes (=hubieseis) saborWith all this, (king) Alphonse said that he'd come to see you wherever you'd like

#### Descendants

* Ladino: venir, ב׳יניר
* Spanish: venir

## Poitevin-Saintongeais
### Etymology

Inherited from Old French venir, from Latin venire.

### Verb

venir
* to come

### References

* Piveteau, Vianney (1996) Dicopoitevin‎ (in French)

## Spanish
### Etymology

From Old Spanish venir, from Latin venīre. Cognate with Ladino venir.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /beˈniɾ/ [beˈniɾ]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -iɾ
* Syllabification: ve‧nir

### Verb

venir (first-person singular present vengo, first-person singular preterite vine, past participle venido)
* (intransitive) to come (to move towards the speaker)
    ven aquí / ven acá ― come here
* (reflexive, slang) to achieve orgasm; to cum; to ejaculate

#### Usage notes

Unlike the English verb "to come", which can signify movement towards the speaker, the listener, or another mentioned place, venir always references movement towards the speaker. To indicate movement towards the listener or another location, use ir (“to go”):
    Él va hacia ti.He's coming towards you.
    ¿Irás a la fiesta conmigo?Will you come to the party with me?

#### Conjugation

$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
$^1$Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language. $^2$Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.

#### Derived terms

* agárrate que vienen curvas
* cosas que van y vienen
* cuando tú vas yo vengo de regreso
* de agárrate que hay curvas
* de agárrate y no te menees
* en lo por venir
* ires y venires
* ni ir ni venir
* no hay mal que por bien no venga
* no venir a cuento
* no venir al caso
* sin venir a cuento
* ven acá
* venir a demostrar (“to go to show”)
* venir a la melena
* venir a las manos
* venir a las puñadas
* venir a menos
* venir a por (“to come for, come after”) (pursue, target)
* venir al caso
* venir al viento
* venir de familia
* venir el cuervo
* venir el parto derecho
* venir Élver
* venir mal dadas
* venir por
* venirse abajo
* venirse al humo
* voy y vengo

#### Related terms

* advenir
* antevenir
* avenir
* circunvenir
* contravenir
* convenir
* desavenir
* desconvenir
* devenir
* disconvenir
* entrevenir
* intervenir
* invenir
* porvenir
* prevenir
* provenir
* reconvenir
* revenir
* sobrevenir
* subvenir
* supervenir
* venida
* venidero
* ventura

### Further reading

* “venir”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10