convenir

to agree, agree on, agree uponirregular-ir verb
Where it breaks the pattern
  • convenir follows venir: irregular first-person form
  • convenir follows venir: e → ie when the stem is stressed
  • convenir follows venir: irregular preterite stem; the 1s and 3s endings are unstressed, so they carry no written accent
  • convenir follows venir: irregular future stem; the endings themselves are regular
  • convenir follows venir: conditional shares the irregular future stem
  • convenir follows venir: present subjunctive is built from the irregular yo form
  • convenir follows venir: imperfect subjunctive is built from the third-person preterite stem
  • e → i outside the present, where the stem is unstressed

Indicativo: convenir conjugation

PresentePretéritoImperfectoFuturoCondicional
yoconvengoconvineconveníaconvendréconvendría
convienesconvinisteconveníasconvendrásconvendrías
él / ella / Ud.convieneconvinoconveníaconvendráconvendría
nosotrosconvenimosconvinimosconveníamosconvendremosconvendríamos
vosotrosconvenísconvinisteisconveníaisconvendréisconvendríais
ellos / Uds.convienenconvinieronconveníanconvendránconvendrían

Participio: convenido · Gerundio: conviniendo

irregular form

In use

Real sentences with the conjugated form highlighted, from Tatoeba, licensed under CC BY 2.0 FR.

  • Convinimos en que lo haría yo, ¿no?

    We agreed that I would do it, didn't we?

  • Conviene que te laves las manos antes de comer.

    It's better if you wash your hands before you eat.

  • Convengo con usted en ese punto.

    I agree with you on that point.

Built on venir

These verbs are venir with a prefix, and they inherit its irregular forms.