Infinitive
yêtre \ être; ête
Gerund
étant
Auxiliary
yêtre; aveir1; aver; ête
Participles
| Masculine, singular | été; été ('té); étè ('tè) |
| Feminine, singular | étée; étèye ('tèye) |
| Masculine, plural | étés; étés ('tés); étès ('tès) |
| Feminine, plural | étées; étèyes ('tèyes) |
Indicative
Present
| 1st sing. | sîs; sieux; sis |
| 2nd sing. | es |
| 3rd sing. | est |
| 1st plur. | soumes; sommes |
| 2nd plur. | êtes |
| 3rd plur. | sont |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | éteis; éteis ('teis) |
| 2nd sing. | éteis; éteis ('teis) |
| 3rd sing. | éteit; éteit ('teit) |
| 1st plur. | étioms; étioms ('tioms) |
| 2nd plur. | étiez; étiez ('tiez) |
| 3rd plur. | éteient; éteient ('teient) |
Past Historic
| 1st sing. | fus |
| 2nd sing. | fus |
| 3rd sing. | fut |
| 1st plur. | feûmes; fumes |
| 2nd plur. | fûtes |
| 3rd plur. | fûtrent; fûtent |
Future
| 1st sing. | serai; srai |
| 2nd sing. | seras; sras |
| 3rd sing. | sera; sra |
| 1st plur. | seroms; sroms |
| 2nd plur. | serez; srez |
| 3rd plur. | seront; sront |
Conditional
| 1st sing. | sereis; sreis |
| 2nd sing. | sereis; sreis |
| 3rd sing. | sereit; sreit |
| 1st plur. | serioms; srioms |
| 2nd plur. | seriez; sriez |
| 3rd plur. | sereient; sreient |
Subjunctive
Present
| 1st sing. | seie; sèye; seis |
| 2nd sing. | seies; sèyes; seis |
| 3rd sing. | seie; sèye; seit |
| 1st plur. | seyoms; séyoms |
| 2nd plur. | seyez; séyez |
| 3rd plur. | seient; sèyent |
Imperfect
| 1st sing. | fusse; fûche |
| 2nd sing. | fusses; fûches |
| 3rd sing. | fût; fusse; fûche |
| 1st plur. | fussioms; fûchioms |
| 2nd plur. | fussiez; fûchiez |
| 3rd plur. | fussent; fûchent |
Imperative
Present
| 2nd sing. | seie; sèye; seis |
| 1st plur. | seyoms; séyoms |
| 2nd plur. | seyez; séyez |
Past
| 2nd sing. | sèye 'té; seis 'tè |
| 1st plur. | séyoms 'tés; séyoms 'tès |
| 2nd plur. | séyez 'té(s); séyez 'tè(s) |
Etymology
Sample Sentences
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