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Latin
Etymology
Present active participle of conveniō (“convene, assemble”)
Participle
conveniēns (genitive convenientis, adverb convenienter); third-declension one-termination participle
- convening, meeting
- accosting
- fitting, suitable, meet
- Synonyms: opportūnus, commodus, habilis, aptus, idōneus, dignus, iūstus, lēgitimus, ūtilis, salūber, ūtēnsilis
- Antonyms: incommodus, inūtilis, ineptus
- agreeing, accordant, harmonious, (internally) consistent
- Synonyms: cōnsonus, congruēns
- Antonyms: absonus, dissonus
Declension
Third-declension participle.
1When used purely as an adjective.
Descendants
References
- “conveniens”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “conveniens”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- conveniens in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book, London: Macmillan and Co.
- (ambiguous) the perfect harmony of the universe: totius mundi convenientia et consensus