— convenable , adj. — convenably , adv. — convener, convenor , n.
/keuhn veen"/ , v. , convened, convening .
v.i.
1. to come together or assemble, usually for some public purpose.
v.t.
2. to cause to assemble; convoke.
3. to summon to appear, as before a judicial officer.
[ 1400-50; late ME convenire to come together, equiv. to con- CON- + venire to COME ]
Syn. 1. congregate, meet, collect, gather.