Introduction
The verb "venir" means "to come" in English. It's used to describe movement toward a location or event.
Conjugation of Venir
Present Tense
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | vengo |
| Tú | vienes |
| Él/Ella/Usted | viene |
| Nosotros/as | venimos |
| Vosotros/as | venís |
| Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes | vienen |
Preterite Tense
| Person | Conjugation |
|---|---|
| Yo | vine |
| Tú | viniste |
| Él/Ella/Usted | vino |
| Nosotros/as | vinimos |
| Vosotros/as | vinisteis |
| Ellos/Ellas/Ustedes | vinieron |
Past Participle
- venido
Usage Examples
- Yo vengo de la escuela.
- (I come from school.)
- Él viene a la fiesta.
- (He is coming to the party.)
- Nosotros venimos al concierto ayer.
- (We came to the concert yesterday.)
- Ellos vinieron a la reunión.
- (They came to the meeting.)
- ¿Has venido aquí antes?
- (Have you come here before?)
Key Points
- "Venir" indicates movement toward the speaker or a specified location.
- The verb is irregular, meaning its conjugations do not follow the standard pattern.
Common Phrases with Venir
- Ven aquí.
- (Come here.)
- ¿Puedes venir mañana?
- (Can you come tomorrow?)
- Ellos siempre vienen tarde.
- (They always come late.)
- ¿De dónde vienes?
- (Where do you come from?)
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