venirConjugation
venir means to come.
Complete Conjugation Tables
Reference all tenses and moods
Indicative
Present
Venir is a 'yo-go' verb with an e-ie stem change: vengo, vienes, viene, venimos, venís, vienen.
Future
Venir uses the irregular stem 'vendr-' before adding future endings: vendré, vendrás, vendrá.
Imperfect
Venir is regular in the imperfect: venía, venías, venía, veníamos, veníais, venían.
Conditional
The conditional uses the irregular 'vendr-' stem: vendría, vendrías, vendría.
Preterite
Venir has a special 'uv-less' irregular stem (vin-) and uses no accents in the preterite: vine, viniste, vino.
Imperative
Negative Imperative
Negative commands always use the present subjunctive: no vengas, no venga, no vengamos.
Imperative
The command for 'tú' is the short, irregular 'ven'. Other forms use the subjunctive.
Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
The subjunctive builds off the 'yo' form (vengo), resulting in: venga, vengas, venga, etc.
Imperfect Subjunctive
Based on the preterite 'vinieron', the stem is 'vinier-': viniera, vinieras, viniera.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does venir mean in Spanish?
venir means "to come".
Is venir a regular or irregular verb?
venir is a irregular -ir verb in Spanish.
How do you conjugate venir in the present tense?
The present tense of venir is: yo vengo, tú vienes, él/ella/usted viene, nosotros venimos, vosotros venís, ellos/ellas/ustedes vienen.
How do you conjugate venir in the preterite (past tense)?
The preterite of venir is: yo vine, tú viniste, él/ella/usted vino, nosotros vinimos, vosotros vinisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes vinieron.
