téner
Occitan
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Old Occitan, from Latin tenēre. Numerous cognates include Spanish tener, Catalan tenir, tindre, and French tenir.
Pronunciation
Verb
téner
Conjugation
Lengadocian (Central Occitan)
| simple | compound | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | téner | aver tengut | |||||
| gerund | tenent | use gerund of aver + past participle | |||||
| past participle | tengut | — | |||||
| person | singular | plural | |||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | ieu | tu | el | nosautres | vosautres | eles | |
| present | teni | tenes | ten | tenèm | tenètz | tenon | |
| imperfect | teniái | teniás | teniá | teniam | teniatz | tenián | |
| preterite | tenguèri | tenguères | tenguèt | tenguèrem | tenguèretz | tenguèron | |
| future | tendrai | tendràs | tendrà | tendrem | tendretz | tendràn | |
| conditional | tendriái | tendriás | tendriá | tendriam | tendriatz | tendrián | |
| conditional 2nd form1 | |||||||
| compound tenses |
present perfect | use the present tense of aver + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | use the imperfect tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior | use the preterite tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | use the future tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | use the conditional tense of aver + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que ieu | que tu | que el | que nosautres | que vosautres | que eles | |
| present | tenga | tengas | tenga | tengam | tengatz | tengan | |
| imperfect | tenguèsse | tenguèsses | tenguèsse | tenguèssem | tenguèssetz | tenguèsson | |
| compound tenses |
past | use the present subjunctive of aver + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | use the imperfect subjunctive of aver + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | — | tu | — | nosautres | vosautres | — | |
| tèni | tengam | tenètz | 1Now chiefly obsolete, still in use in some Limousin and Vivaro-Alpin dialects | ||||
Related terms
- conténer
- deténer
- reténer
- sosténer