Second-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb menti

menti

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb menti 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.mente
2nd pers. sing.mentes
3rd pers. sing.ment
1st pers. plur.mentèn
2nd pers. plur.mentès
3rd pers. plur.menton

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.mentiéu
2nd pers. sing.mentiés
3rd pers. sing.mentié
1st pers. plur.mentian
2nd pers. plur.mentias
3rd pers. plur.mentien

Preterite

1st pers. sing.mentiguère
2nd pers. sing.mentiguères
3rd pers. sing.mentiguè
1st pers. plur.mentiguerian
2nd pers. plur.mentiguerias
3rd pers. plur.mentiguèron

Future

1st pers. sing.mentirai
2nd pers. sing.mentiras
3rd pers. sing.mentira
1st pers. plur.mentiren
2nd pers. plur.mentirés
3rd pers. plur.mentiran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.mentiriéu
2nd pers. sing.mentiriés
3rd pers. sing.mentirié
1st pers. plur.mentirian
2nd pers. plur.mentirias
3rd pers. plur.mentirien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.mente
2nd pers. sing.mentes
3rd pers. sing.mente
1st pers. plur.menten
2nd pers. plur.mentés
3rd pers. plur.menton

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.mentiguèsse
2nd pers. sing.mentiguèsses
3rd pers. sing.mentiguèsse
1st pers. plur.mentiguessian
2nd pers. plur.mentiguessias
3rd pers. plur.mentiguèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.mente
1st pers. plur.menten
2nd pers. plur.mentès

Non-finite forms

Present participle

mentènt

Past participle

Masculinementi
Femininementido

Infinitive

menti

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