First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb china

china

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb china 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.chine
2nd pers. sing.chines
3rd pers. sing.chino
1st pers. plur.chinan
2nd pers. plur.chinas
3rd pers. plur.chinon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.chinave
2nd pers. sing.chinaves
3rd pers. sing.chinavo
1st pers. plur.chinavian
2nd pers. plur.chinavias
3rd pers. plur.chinavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.chinère
2nd pers. sing.chinères
3rd pers. sing.chinè
1st pers. plur.chinerian
2nd pers. plur.chinerias
3rd pers. plur.chinèron

Future

1st pers. sing.chinarai
2nd pers. sing.chinaras
3rd pers. sing.chinara
1st pers. plur.chinaren
2nd pers. plur.chinarés
3rd pers. plur.chinaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.chinariéu
2nd pers. sing.chinariés
3rd pers. sing.chinarié
1st pers. plur.chinarian
2nd pers. plur.chinarias
3rd pers. plur.chinarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.chine
2nd pers. sing.chines
3rd pers. sing.chine
1st pers. plur.chinen
2nd pers. plur.chinés
3rd pers. plur.chinon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.chinèsse
2nd pers. sing.chinèsses
3rd pers. sing.chinèsse
1st pers. plur.chinessian
2nd pers. plur.chinessias
3rd pers. plur.chinèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.chino
1st pers. plur.chinen
2nd pers. plur.chinas

Non-finite forms

Present participle

chinant

Past participle

Masculinechina
Femininechinado

Infinitive

china

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