different between subvene vs survene

subvene

English

Etymology

From Latin subveni? (come to the aid of), from sub (under, up towards) + veni? (come).

Verb

subvene (third-person singular simple present subvenes, present participle subvening, simple past and past participle subvened)

  1. (intransitive) To arrive or happen so as to help or support.
    • 1738-1741, William Warburton, Divine Legation of Moses demonstrated on the Principles of a Religious Deist
      A future state must needs subvene to prevent the whole edifice from falling into ruin.

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survene

English

Verb

survene (third-person singular simple present survenes, present participle survening, simple past and past participle survened)

  1. (archaic, transitive) To supervene upon; to come as an addition to.

Anagrams

  • veneurs

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