Venire

Pronunciation: /vəˈnɪri/

Definitions of venire

noun a legal term referring to a group of people who are summoned to court for jury duty

Example Sentences

A1 Venire is an Italian word that means 'to come'.

A2 I would like to invite you to the venire at my house next weekend.

B1 The venire of the new employees has brought fresh ideas to the company.

B2 The venire of the jury members was delayed due to bad weather.

C1 The venire of the guests was a grand event that required careful planning.

C2 The venire of the royal family to the country caused a stir among the citizens.

Examples of venire in a Sentence

formal The judge issued a subpoena for the witness to venire to court.

informal Hey, don't forget to venire to the party tonight!

slang I'll venire over to your place after work.

figurative The opportunity to venire into a new career path was too good to pass up.

Grammatical Forms of venire

• past tense: venire
• plural: venite
• comparative: più venire
• superlative: il più venire
• present tense: vengo
• future tense: verrò
• perfect tense: sono venuto/a
• continuous tense: sto venendo
• singular: viene
• positive degree: venire
• infinitive: venire
• gerund: venendo
• participle: venuto/a

Origin and Evolution of venire

First Known Use: 1250 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'venire' originated from Latin, specifically from the verb 'venire' meaning 'to come'.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'venire' has been adopted into legal terminology to refer to a writ summoning jurors to court, emphasizing the concept of individuals 'coming' to serve as jurors in a legal proceeding.