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veni

to come /veˈni/

verb#55 most common

Also: to arrive, to happen

Example sentences

Eu vin acasă la ora cinci.
I come home at five o'clock.
Tu vii mâine la mine?
Are you coming to my place tomorrow?
Ea a venit la petrecere cu întârziere.
She came to the party late.
Dacă ai veni mai des în vizită, ne-am bucura mult.
If you came to visit more often, we would be very glad.
Se spune că iarna aceasta va veni mai devreme decât de obicei.
They say this winter will come earlier than usual.
Oricât i-ar veni de greu, nu va renunța la visul ei.
However hard it may be for her, she will not give up on her dream.

Conjugation

Present ActiveSimple Past ActiveSimple Future Active
1sgvinveniivoi veni
2sgviivenișivei veni
3sgvineveniva veni
1plvenimvenirămvom veni
2plvenițivenirățiveți veni
3plvinvenirăvor veni

Word family

venirearrival, coming
venitincome, revenue
a provenito originate from, to stem from
a intervenito intervene
evenimentevent

Etymology

Veni descends from the Latin verb venire, meaning to come. Latin venire itself traces back to the Proto-Indo-European root for coming or going. Romanian kept the verb almost unchanged in form while other Romance languages built their own versions from the same Latin source.

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