The verbs tenir and venir in the present tense

Verbs that end in -enir, such as tenir (to hold) and venir (to come), are conjugated in the present tense in the following manner. The same goes for their derivatives,devenir (to become), revenir (to return), se souvenir (to remember), appartenir (to belong), entretenir (to maintain), maintenir (to keep), soutenir (to support), etc.
tenir en
Je tiens
Tu tiens
Il tient/elle tient
Nous tenons
Vous tenez
Ils tiennent/elles tiennent
Nous tenons à nous excuser. We're anxious to apologize.

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