Latin core word #94 · verb · 181 times in the New Testament
inveniō
in-WEH-nee-ohinveniō, invenīre, invēnī, inventum — find, discover, come upon
- 4th conjugation (in + veniō); perfect invēnī.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
Indicative active
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Perfect | Pluperfect | Future perfect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 sg | inveniō | inveniēbam | inveniam | invēnī | invēneram | invēnerō |
| 2 sg | invenīs | inveniēbās | inveniēs | invēnistī | invēnerās | invēneris |
| 3 sg | invenit | inveniēbat | inveniet | invēnit | invēnerat | invēnerit |
| 1 pl | invenīmus | inveniēbāmus | inveniēmus | invēnimus | invēnerāmus | invēnerimus |
| 2 pl | invenītis | inveniēbātis | inveniētis | invēnistis | invēnerātis | invēneritis |
| 3 pl | inveniunt | inveniēbant | invenient | invēnērunt | invēnerant | invēnerint |
Subjunctive active
| Present | Imperfect | Perfect | Pluperfect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 sg | inveniam | invenīrem | invēnerim | invēnissem |
| 2 sg | inveniās | invenīrēs | invēnerīs | invēnissēs |
| 3 sg | inveniat | invenīret | invēnerit | invēnisset |
| 1 pl | inveniāmus | invenīrēmus | invēnerīmus | invēnissēmus |
| 2 pl | inveniātis | invenīrētis | invēnerītis | invēnissētis |
| 3 pl | inveniant | invenīrent | invēnerint | invēnissent |
Indicative passive
| Present | Imperfect | Future | Perfect | Pluperfect | Future perfect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 sg | invenior | inveniēbar | inveniar | inventus sum | inventus eram | inventus erō |
| 2 sg | invenīris | inveniēbāris | inveniēris | inventus es | inventus erās | inventus eris |
| 3 sg | invenītur | inveniēbātur | inveniētur | inventus est | inventus erat | inventus erit |
| 1 pl | invenīmur | inveniēbāmur | inveniēmur | inventī sumus | inventī erāmus | inventī erimus |
| 2 pl | invenīminī | inveniēbāminī | inveniēminī | inventī estis | inventī erātis | inventī eritis |
| 3 pl | inveniuntur | inveniēbantur | invenientur | inventī sunt | inventī erant | inventī erunt |
Subjunctive passive
| Present | Imperfect | Perfect | Pluperfect | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 sg | inveniar | invenīrer | inventus sim | inventus essem |
| 2 sg | inveniāris | invenīrēris | inventus sīs | inventus essēs |
| 3 sg | inveniātur | invenīrētur | inventus sit | inventus esset |
| 1 pl | inveniāmur | invenīrēmur | inventī sīmus | inventī essēmus |
| 2 pl | inveniāminī | invenīrēminī | inventī sītis | inventī essētis |
| 3 pl | inveniantur | invenīrentur | inventī sint | inventī essent |
Imperative: invenī, invenīte; future invenītō, invenītōte, inveniuntō
Passive imperative: invenīre, invenīminī; future invenītor, inveniuntor
Infinitive: present invenīre, perfect invēnisse, future inventūrus esse
Passive infinitive: present invenīrī, perfect inventus esse, future inventum īrī
Participles: present inveniēns (gen. invenientis); perfect passive inventus, -a, -um; future inventūrus, -a, -um
Gerund: inveniendī, inveniendō, inveniendum; gerundive inveniendus, -a, -um; supine inventum, inventū
Where you meet it
First met in passage 74, John 1:43.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 354 · open the PDF here