ven

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See also: VEN, Ven., veň, vén, vẽn, věn, -vén, ven., and vẹn

Translingual

Symbol

ven

  1. (international standards) ISO 639-2 & ISO 639-3 language code for Venda.

English

Adjective

ven (not comparable)

  1. Abbreviation of venerable.

Anagrams

Catalan

Pronunciation

Verb

ven

  1. inflection of vendre:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ven, from Proto-Slavic *vъnъ.

Pronunciation

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Adverb

ven

  1. out, outwards
    Antonym: dovnitř

Related terms

Further reading

  • ven in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • ven in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • ven in Internetová jazyková příručka

Dalmatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin vīnum.

Pronunciation

Noun

ven m

  1. wine

Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Norse ᚹᛁᚾᛁᛉ (winiʀ), from Proto-Germanic *winiz, cognate with Swedish vän. rom Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ven c (singular definite vennen, plural indefinite venner)

  1. friend
  2. (dated) boyfriend (a male lover)

Declension

Declension of ven
common
gender 		Singular Plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative ven vennen venner vennerne
genitive vens vennens venners vennernes

Dutch

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Etymology

From Middle Dutch venne, from Old Dutch *feni, from Proto-Germanic *fanją (compare English fen). Doublet of veen.

Pronunciation

Noun

ven n (plural vennen, diminutive vennetje n)

  1. mere, a small shallow lake or pond

Derived terms

Galician

Etymology 1

Inflected form of ver (“to see”).

Verb

ven

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ver

Etymology 2

Inflected form of venir (“to come”).

Verb

ven

  1. second-person singular imperative of vir

Haitian Creole

Pronunciation

Numeral

ven

  1. twenty

Middle English

Noun

ven

  1. (Southern) Alternative form of fen

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse vænn (“which gives hope about”).

Adjective

ven (neuter singular vent, definite singular and plural vene, comparative venere, indefinite superlative venest, definite superlative veneste)

  1. beautiful

Usage notes

Used in folklore and poetic language primarily.

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vinr, from Proto-Germanic *winiz, from the Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to seek, desire, love, win”). Related to Latin venus (“beauty”).

Pronunciation

Noun

ven m (definite singular venen, indefinite plural vener or venar, definite plural venene or venane)

  1. friend
    Han er venen min.
    He’s my friend.
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 2

From Old Norse vænn (“which gives hope about”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

ven (neuter vent, definite singular and plural vene, comparative venare, indefinite superlative venast, definite superlative venaste)

  1. beautiful
    Synonym: vakker
Alternative forms
Derived terms

Etymology 3

Verb

ven

  1. present tense of venja
  2. imperative of venja

References

Anagrams

Old Norse

Verb

ven

  1. first-person singular present indicative active of venja
  2. second-person singular present imperative active of venja

Old Occitan

Alternative forms

Etymology

Latin ventus. Gallo-Romance cognate with Old French vent.

Noun

ven m (oblique plural vens, nominative singular vens, nominative plural ven)

  1. wind (movement of air)

References

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

Adverb

ven (Cyrillic spelling вен)

  1. (Kajkavian) that one
    Synonym: onaj

Related terms

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈben/
  • Rhymes: -en
  • Syllabification: ven

Etymology 1

Verb

ven

  1. second-person singular imperative of venir

Etymology 2

Verb

ven

  1. third-person plural present indicative of ver

Swedish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

From Latin vena; cognate to English vein.

Noun

ven c

  1. a vein
Declension
Declension of ven 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative ven venen vener venerna
Genitive vens venens veners venernas
Antonyms

Etymology 2

Germanic; see English whin.

Alternative forms

Noun

ven c

  1. bentgrass, grass of the genus Agrostis

References

  • Fredrik Tamm, Etymologisk svensk ordbok, volume 1

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

ven

  1. past indicative of vina

Further reading

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *vëëno. Cognates include Finnish vieno.

Adjective

ven

  1. quiet, calm, still
  2. slow, sluggish
  3. mild, moderate, temperate

Declension

Inflection of ven (inflection type 1/ilo)
nominative sing. ven
genitive sing. venon
partitive sing. venod
partitive plur. venoid
singular plural
nominative ven venod
accusative venon venod
genitive venon venoiden
partitive venod venoid
essive-instructive venon venoin
translative venoks venoikš
inessive venos venoiš
elative venospäi venoišpäi
illative venoho venoihe
adessive venol venoil
ablative venolpäi venoilpäi
allative venole venoile
abessive venota venoita
comitative venonke venoidenke
prolative venodme venoidme
approximative I venonno venoidenno
approximative II venonnoks venoidennoks
egressive venonnopäi venoidennopäi
terminative I venohosai venoihesai
terminative II venolesai venoilesai
terminative III venossai —
additive I venohopäi venoihepäi
additive II venolepäi venoilepäi

Vietnamese

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Non-Sino-Vietnamese reading of Chinese 邊 (“edge; border; side”, SV: biên). Doublet of biên. Attested in Phật thuyết đại báo phụ mẫu ân trọng kinh (佛說大報父母恩重經) as 多边 (多邊 (MC ta pen)) (modern SV: đa biên).

Noun

ven • (𫑊)

  1. shore; bank; side
    vùng ven biển ― coastal area

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French veine.

Noun

ven

  1. (anatomy, colloquial) vein
    Synonym: tĩnh mạch
    bắt ven
    to find a vein (for injection)

Volapük

Conjunction

ven

  1. when

Yola

Etymology

From Middle English fen, from Old English fenn, from Proto-West Germanic *fani.

Pronunciation

Noun

ven

  1. dirt

Derived terms

References

  • Jacob Poole (d. 1827) (before 1828) William Barnes, editor, A Glossary, With some Pieces of Verse, of the old Dialect of the English Colony in the Baronies of Forth and Bargy, County of Wexford, Ireland, London: J. Russell Smith, published 1867, page 75

Zou

Pronunciation

Noun

ven

  1. thing

References

  • Lukram Himmat Singh (2013) A Descriptive Grammar of Zou, Canchipur: Manipur University, page 41
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