conveniens

Latin

Etymology

Present active participle of conveniō (“convene, assemble”)

Participle

conveniēns (genitive convenientis, adverb convenienter); third-declension one-termination participle

  1. convening, meeting
  2. accosting
  3. fitting, suitable, meet
    Synonyms: opportūnus, commodus, habilis, aptus, idōneus, dignus, iūstus, lēgitimus, ūtilis, salūber, ūtēnsilis
    Antonyms: incommodus, inūtilis, ineptus
  4. agreeing, accordant, harmonious, (internally) consistent
    Synonyms: cōnsonus, congruēns
    Antonyms: absonus, dissonus

Declension

Third-declension participle.

Number Singular Plural
Case / Gender Masc./Fem. Neuter Masc./Fem. Neuter
Nominative conveniēns convenientēs convenientia
Genitive convenientis convenientium
Dative convenientī convenientibus
Accusative convenientem conveniēns convenientēs
convenientīs		 convenientia
Ablative conveniente
convenientī1		 convenientibus
Vocative conveniēns convenientēs convenientia

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
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