Second-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb reteni

reteni

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb reteni 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.retène
2nd pers. sing.retènes
3rd pers. sing.retèn
1st pers. plur.retenèn
2nd pers. plur.retenès
3rd pers. plur.retènon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.reteniéu
2nd pers. sing.reteniés
3rd pers. sing.retenié
1st pers. plur.retenian
2nd pers. plur.retenias
3rd pers. plur.retenien

Preterite

1st pers. sing.retenguère
2nd pers. sing.retenguères
3rd pers. sing.retenguè
1st pers. plur.retenguerian
2nd pers. plur.retenguerias
3rd pers. plur.retenguèron

Future

1st pers. sing.retendrai
2nd pers. sing.retendras
3rd pers. sing.retendra
1st pers. plur.retendren
2nd pers. plur.retendrés
3rd pers. plur.retendran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.retendriéu
2nd pers. sing.retendriés
3rd pers. sing.retendrié
1st pers. plur.retendrian
2nd pers. plur.retendrias
3rd pers. plur.retendrien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.retèngue
2nd pers. sing.retèngues
3rd pers. sing.retèngue
1st pers. plur.retenguen
2nd pers. plur.retengués
3rd pers. plur.retèngon

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.retenguèsse
2nd pers. sing.retenguèsses
3rd pers. sing.retenguèsse
1st pers. plur.retenguessian
2nd pers. plur.retenguessias
3rd pers. plur.retenguèsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.retène
1st pers. plur.retenen
2nd pers. plur.retenès

Non-finite forms

Present participle

retenènt

Past participle

Masculineretengu
Feminineretengudo

Infinitive

reteni

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