antevenio

Latin

Etymology

From ante- (before) +‎ veniō (come).

Pronunciation

Verb

anteveniō (present infinitive antevenīre, perfect active antevēnī, supine anteventum); fourth conjugation, impersonal in the passive

  1. to come before, arrive first, get the start of; anticipate
  2. (figuratively, rare) to exceed, surpass, excel

Conjugation

Descendants

  • Spanish: antevenir

References

  • antevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • antevenio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • antevenio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.