provenir

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōvenīre (to originate, to arise).

Pronunciation

Verb

provenir (first-person singular present provinc, first-person singular preterite provinguí, past participle provingut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. to originate, to stem (from)
  2. to arise (from)

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French

Etymology

From Latin prōvenīre (originate, arise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔv.niʁ/
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Verb

provenir

  1. to originate (from)
  2. to arise (from)

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-).

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prōvenīre (originate, arise).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɾobeˈniɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: pro‧ve‧nir

Verb

provenir (first-person singular present provengo, first-person singular preterite provine, past participle provenido)

  1. originate, arise (from)
    Synonym: originar

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