convenire
be worthwhile
verb kohn-veh-NEE-reh Less Common
Origin: from Latin convenire, 'to come together'
Also means
agree
Usage Note
Convenire is most common impersonally: conviene means 'it's worth it' or 'it's advisable', as in conviene partire presto. It also means 'to agree' on something, and convenuto can be a noun for a meeting's attendee. It conjugates like venire.
Examples
"Conviene partire presto domani."
Natural Translation
It's best to leave early tomorrow.
Literal Translation
It-is-worthwhile to-leave early tomorrow.
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