sobrevenir

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Etymology

Inherited from Latin supervenīre.

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sobrevenir (first-person singular present sobrevinc, first-person singular preterite sobrevinguí, past participle sobrevingut); root stress: (Central, Valencia, Balearic) /e/

  1. (intransitive) to come up, arise, come forth, be brought about

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Spanish

Etymology

From Latin supervenīre (doublet of supervenir). By surface analysis, sobre- +‎ venir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sobɾebeˈniɾ/
  • Rhymes: -iɾ
  • Syllabification: so‧bre‧ve‧nir

Verb

sobrevenir (first-person singular present sobrevengo, first-person singular preterite sobrevine, past participle sobrevenido)

  1. (intransitive) to come up, arise, come forth, be brought about
    Synonym: surgir

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