advene

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

Ad·vene′ (…), intransitive verb

Origin: L. advenire; ad + venire to come: cf. F. avenir, advenir. See Come.

To accede, or come (to); to be added to something or become a part of it, though not essential. rare

Where no act of the will advenes as a coefficient.— Samuel T. Coleridge

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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