First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb esta

esta

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb esta 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.este
2nd pers. sing.estes
3rd pers. sing.esto
1st pers. plur.estan
2nd pers. plur.estas
3rd pers. plur.eston

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.estave
2nd pers. sing.estaves
3rd pers. sing.estavo
1st pers. plur.estavian
2nd pers. plur.estavias
3rd pers. plur.estavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.estère
2nd pers. sing.estères
3rd pers. sing.estè
1st pers. plur.esterian
2nd pers. plur.esterias
3rd pers. plur.estèron

Future

1st pers. sing.estarai
2nd pers. sing.estaras
3rd pers. sing.estara
1st pers. plur.estaren
2nd pers. plur.estarés
3rd pers. plur.estaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.estariéu
2nd pers. sing.estariés
3rd pers. sing.estarié
1st pers. plur.estarian
2nd pers. plur.estarias
3rd pers. plur.estarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.este
2nd pers. sing.estes
3rd pers. sing.este
1st pers. plur.esten
2nd pers. plur.estés
3rd pers. plur.eston

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.estèsse
2nd pers. sing.estèsses
3rd pers. sing.estèsse
1st pers. plur.estessian
2nd pers. plur.estessias
3rd pers. plur.estèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.esto
1st pers. plur.esten
2nd pers. plur.estas

Non-finite forms

Present participle

estant

Past participle

Masculineesta
Feminineestado

Infinitive

esta

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