English word covenant comes from Latin venio ((intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come.), Latin cum (Although. Because. When With.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| venio | Latin (lat) | (intransitive) I approach. (intransitive) I come. |
| cum | Latin (lat) | Although. Because. When With. |
| con- | Latin (lat) | Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects. Used in compounds to indicate the completeness, perfecting of any act, and thus gives intensity to the signification of the simple word. |
| convenio | Latin (lat) | I accost.. I am agreed (Ex: convenit inter omnis ut, it is agreed by all that). I convene, assemble, meet together.. I fit, am suited. |
| conveniens | Latin (lat) | |
| covenant | Old French (842-ca. 1400) (fro) | Covenant. |
| covenant | English (en) | (legal) A promise, incidental to a deed or contract, either express or implied.. (legal) An agreement to do or not do a particular thing.. A pact or binding agreement between two or more parties.. An incidental clause in an agreement. (legal) To bind oneself in contract.. (legal) To enter a formal agreement.. (legal) To make a stipulation.. To enter into, or promise something by, a covenant. |