First-group verb

Conjugation in Provençal

Conjugation of the verb saia

saia

Source: Conseil de l'Écrit Mistralien

Every form of the conjugation of the Provençal verb saia 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.saie
2nd pers. sing.saies
3rd pers. sing.saio
1st pers. plur.saian
2nd pers. plur.saias
3rd pers. plur.saion

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.saiave
2nd pers. sing.saiaves
3rd pers. sing.saiavo
1st pers. plur.saiavian
2nd pers. plur.saiavias
3rd pers. plur.saiavon

Preterite

1st pers. sing.saière
2nd pers. sing.saières
3rd pers. sing.saiè
1st pers. plur.saierian
2nd pers. plur.saierias
3rd pers. plur.saièron

Future

1st pers. sing.saiarai
2nd pers. sing.saiaras
3rd pers. sing.saiara
1st pers. plur.saiaren
2nd pers. plur.saiarés
3rd pers. plur.saiaran

Conditional

Present

1st pers. sing.saiariéu
2nd pers. sing.saiariés
3rd pers. sing.saiarié
1st pers. plur.saiarian
2nd pers. plur.saiarias
3rd pers. plur.saiarien

Subjunctive

Present

1st pers. sing.saie
2nd pers. sing.saies
3rd pers. sing.saie
1st pers. plur.saien
2nd pers. plur.saiés
3rd pers. plur.saion

Imperfect

1st pers. sing.saièsse
2nd pers. sing.saièsses
3rd pers. sing.saièsse
1st pers. plur.saiessian
2nd pers. plur.saiessias
3rd pers. plur.saièsson

Imperative

Present

2nd pers. sing.saio
1st pers. plur.saien
2nd pers. plur.saias

Non-finite forms

Present participle

saiant

Past participle

Masculinesaia
Femininesaiado

Infinitive

saia

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