CONDITIONAL MOOD.
IMPERATIVE MOOD.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
INFINITIVE MOOD.
Participle.
§ 37. Models for Practice.
Observe that the additions to the verb retain their respective places, just as given in the models, through all the tenses. From this, however, as will be shown below, the Imperative must be excepted.
Assertives.
N. B.--By placingest-ce quebefore the above models, interrogatives are obtained, as:Est-ce queje ne parle pas?Do I not speak?
Interrogatives.
Imperatives.
24. Affirmatively:
{ le { lui! } {him(it) } {him!{ la { moi! } {her(it) }to{me!{ les { nous! } {them} {us!Donne- { { leur! }give(thou) { {them!Donnez- { m' } }give(ye) {me}{ lui } } {him}some of it!{ nous } en! } {us}{ leur } } {them}
25. Negatively:
{ le { lui } {him(it) } {him!{ la { nous } {her(it) }not to{us!{ les { leur } {them} {them!{ } {Ne { me { le } {him(it) } {me!{ nous { la } donne pas!Give(thou) {her(it) }not to{us!{ { les } donnez pas!Give(ye) {them}{ } {{ m' } } {me}{ lui } } {him}{ nous } en } {us}not any!{ leur } } {them}
§ 38.On the Orthography of a Great Many Verbs of the First Conjugation.
1. Verbs ending inger, whenever through the tenses thegcomes in contact withaoro, insert anebetween them, as:
2. Verbs ending inyerchange theytoibeforee,es,ent, as:ennuyer.
3. Verbs ending incer, whenever through the tenses theccomes in contact withaoro, it takes a cedilla (ç), as:avancer, etc.
4. Verbs ineterandelerdouble thetorlwhen it comes beforee,es,ent, and theerai,eraisof the future and conditional, as:
5. The following verbs, although ending ineterandeler, deviate from the foregoing, and make, by means of the grave accent, the following changes, as:acheter, etc.
Of the same order are the following ending in:
Be it understood that those with anéchange this also intoè.
N. B.--For the better understanding of these and others, the student is referred to the models given in the Alphabetical Table, § 49.
§ 39.Second Conjugation, ending inir.
Model Verb.finir,to finish.
INDICATIVE MOOD.
CONDITIONAL MOOD.
IMPERATIVE MOOD.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
INFINITIVE MOOD.
Participle.
§ 40.Models for Practice.
Assertives.
N. B.--Remember, by placingest-ce quebefore the models 1, 2, 3, interrogatives are formed.
Interrogatives
§ 41.Third Conjugation, ending inoir.
Model Verb.recevoir,to receive.
INDICATIVE MOOD.
Footnote C:(return)When in these verbs of the third conjugation theccomes in contact withoandu, it takes the cedilla (ç).
CONDITIONAL MOOD.
IMPERATIVE MOOD.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
INFINITIVE MOOD.
Participle.
N. B.--To this conjugation belong only six others, as:
§ 42.Models for Practice.
N. B.--Reçois-jeis avoided, as being inelegant. In place of such formsest-ce queis used, as: Est-ce que je ne reçois rien?Do I receive nothing?
§ 43.Fourth Conjugation, ending inre.
Model Verb.vendre,to sell.
INDICATIVE MOOD.
CONDITIONAL MOOD.
IMPERATIVE MOOD.
SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.
INFINITIVE MOOD.
Participle.
§ 44.Models for Practice.