First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb descanta

descanta

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb descanta 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.descante
2nd pers. sing.descantes
3rd pers. sing.descanto
1st pers. plur.descantan
2nd pers. plur.descantas
3rd pers. plur.descanton

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.descantave
2nd pers. sing.descantaves
3rd pers. sing.descantavo
1st pers. plur.descantavian
2nd pers. plur.descantavias
3rd pers. plur.descantavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.descantère
2nd pers. sing.descantères
3rd pers. sing.descantè
1st pers. plur.descanterian
2nd pers. plur.descanterias
3rd pers. plur.descantèron

Future

1st pers. sing.descantarai
2nd pers. sing.descantaras
3rd pers. sing.descantara
1st pers. plur.descantaren
2nd pers. plur.descantarés
3rd pers. plur.descantaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.descantariéu
2nd pers. sing.descantariés
3rd pers. sing.descantarié
1st pers. plur.descantarian
2nd pers. plur.descantarias
3rd pers. plur.descantarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.descante
2nd pers. sing.descantes
3rd pers. sing.descante
1st pers. plur.descanten
2nd pers. plur.descantés
3rd pers. plur.descanton

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.descantèsse
2nd pers. sing.descantèsses
3rd pers. sing.descantèsse
1st pers. plur.descantessian
2nd pers. plur.descantessias
3rd pers. plur.descantèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.descanto
1st pers. plur.descanten
2nd pers. plur.descantas

Non-finite forms

Present participle

descantant

Past participle

Masculinedescanta
Femininedescantado

Infinitive

descanta

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