First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb mena

mena

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb mena 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.mene
2nd pers. sing.menes
3rd pers. sing.meno
1st pers. plur.menan
2nd pers. plur.menas
3rd pers. plur.menon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.menave
2nd pers. sing.menaves
3rd pers. sing.menavo
1st pers. plur.menavian
2nd pers. plur.menavias
3rd pers. plur.menavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.menère
2nd pers. sing.menères
3rd pers. sing.menè
1st pers. plur.menerian
2nd pers. plur.menerias
3rd pers. plur.menèron

Future

1st pers. sing.menarai
2nd pers. sing.menaras
3rd pers. sing.menara
1st pers. plur.menaren
2nd pers. plur.menarés
3rd pers. plur.menaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.menariéu
2nd pers. sing.menariés
3rd pers. sing.menarié
1st pers. plur.menarian
2nd pers. plur.menarias
3rd pers. plur.menarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.mene
2nd pers. sing.menes
3rd pers. sing.mene
1st pers. plur.menen
2nd pers. plur.menés
3rd pers. plur.menon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.menèsse
2nd pers. sing.menèsses
3rd pers. sing.menèsse
1st pers. plur.menessian
2nd pers. plur.menessias
3rd pers. plur.menèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.meno
1st pers. plur.menen
2nd pers. plur.menas

Non-finite forms

Present participle

menant

Past participle

Masculinemena
Femininemenado

Infinitive

mena

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