Latin

Etymology

    From super- (over, above) + veniō (come).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    superveniō (present infinitive supervenīre, perfect active supervēnī, supine superventum); fourth conjugation

    1. to overtake, come upon
    2. to surpass, exceed, excel

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    References

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