First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb cativa

cativa

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb cativa comes from the official conjugator of the Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien. No form has been extrapolated.

The forms below are in Rhodanian Provençal. In Maritime Provençal, the first person singular takes -i: for example cante becomes canti in the present, and cantave becomes cantavi in the imperfect.

Indicative

Present

1st pers. sing.cative
2nd pers. sing.catives
3rd pers. sing.cativo
1st pers. plur.cativan
2nd pers. plur.cativas
3rd pers. plur.cativon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.cativave
2nd pers. sing.cativaves
3rd pers. sing.cativavo
1st pers. plur.cativavian
2nd pers. plur.cativavias
3rd pers. plur.cativavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.cativère
2nd pers. sing.cativères
3rd pers. sing.cativè
1st pers. plur.cativerian
2nd pers. plur.cativerias
3rd pers. plur.cativèron

Future

1st pers. sing.cativarai
2nd pers. sing.cativaras
3rd pers. sing.cativara
1st pers. plur.cativaren
2nd pers. plur.cativarés
3rd pers. plur.cativaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.cativariéu
2nd pers. sing.cativariés
3rd pers. sing.cativarié
1st pers. plur.cativarian
2nd pers. plur.cativarias
3rd pers. plur.cativarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.cative
2nd pers. sing.catives
3rd pers. sing.cative
1st pers. plur.cativen
2nd pers. plur.cativés
3rd pers. plur.cativon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.cativèsse
2nd pers. sing.cativèsses
3rd pers. sing.cativèsse
1st pers. plur.cativessian
2nd pers. plur.cativessias
3rd pers. plur.cativèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.cativo
1st pers. plur.cativen
2nd pers. plur.cativas

Non-finite forms

Present participle

cativant

Past participle

Masculinecativa
Femininecativado

Infinitive

cativa

Note: in Provençal, the past participle never takes -i in the plural; it agrees only in gender (masculine / feminine).