First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb espira

espira

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb espira 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.espire
2nd pers. sing.espires
3rd pers. sing.espiro
1st pers. plur.espiran
2nd pers. plur.espiras
3rd pers. plur.espiron

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.espirave
2nd pers. sing.espiraves
3rd pers. sing.espiravo
1st pers. plur.espiravian
2nd pers. plur.espiravias
3rd pers. plur.espiravon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.espirère
2nd pers. sing.espirères
3rd pers. sing.espirè
1st pers. plur.espirerian
2nd pers. plur.espirerias
3rd pers. plur.espirèron

Future

1st pers. sing.espirarai
2nd pers. sing.espiraras
3rd pers. sing.espirara
1st pers. plur.espiraren
2nd pers. plur.espirarés
3rd pers. plur.espiraran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.espirariéu
2nd pers. sing.espirariés
3rd pers. sing.espirarié
1st pers. plur.espirarian
2nd pers. plur.espirarias
3rd pers. plur.espirarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.espire
2nd pers. sing.espires
3rd pers. sing.espire
1st pers. plur.espiren
2nd pers. plur.espirés
3rd pers. plur.espiron

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.espirèsse
2nd pers. sing.espirèsses
3rd pers. sing.espirèsse
1st pers. plur.espiressian
2nd pers. plur.espiressias
3rd pers. plur.espirèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.espiro
1st pers. plur.espiren
2nd pers. plur.espiras

Non-finite forms

Present participle

espirant

Past participle

Masculineespira
Feminineespirado

Infinitive

espira

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