alentir

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Etymology

a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir

Pronunciation
  • (Balearic, Central) IPA(key): /ə.lənˈti/
  • (Valencian) IPA(key): /a.lenˈtiɾ/
  • Rhymes: -i(ɾ)

Verb

alentir (first-person singular present alenteixo, past participle alentit)

  1. (transitive, reflexive) to slow, to slow down

Conjugation
Conjugation of alentir (third conjugation with -eix- infix)
infinitive alentir
present participle alentint
past participle masculine feminine
singular alentit alentida
plural alentits alentides
person singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present alenteixo alenteixes alenteix alentim alentiu alenteixen
imperfect alentia alenties alentia alentíem alentíeu alentien
future alentiré alentiràs alentirà alentirem alentireu alentiran
preterite alentí alentires alentí alentírem alentíreu alentiren
conditional alentiria alentiries alentiria alentiríem alentiríeu alentirien
subjunctive jo tu ell/ella
vostè		 nosaltres
nós		 vosaltres
vós		 ells/elles
vostès
present alenteixi alenteixis alenteixi alentim alentiu alenteixin
imperfect alentís alentissis alentís alentíssim alentíssiu alentissin
imperative — tu vostè nosaltres vosaltres
vós		 vostès
— alenteix alenteixi alentim alentiu alenteixin

Further reading

French

Etymology

a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir

Pronunciation
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Verb

alentir

  1. (chiefly obsolete) to slow down

Conjugation

This is a regular verb of the second conjugation, like finir, choisir, and most other verbs with infinitives ending in -ir. One salient feature of this conjugation is the repeated appearance of the infix -iss-.

Conjugation of alentir (see also Appendix:French verbs)
present participle alentissant
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɑ̃/
past participle alenti
/a.lɑ̃.ti/
infinitive
simple alentir
compound avoir + past participle
gerund1
simple alentissant
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present alentis
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentis
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentit
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentissons
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɔ̃/		 alentissez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.se/		 alentissent
/a.lɑ̃.tis/
imperfect alentissais
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɛ/		 alentissais
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɛ/		 alentissait
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɛ/		 alentissions
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sjɔ̃/		 alentissiez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sje/		 alentissaient
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɛ/
past historic2 alentis
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentis
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentit
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentîmes
/a.lɑ̃.tim/		 alentîtes
/a.lɑ̃.tit/		 alentirent
/a.lɑ̃.tiʁ/
future alentirai
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁe/		 alentiras
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁa/		 alentira
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁa/		 alentirons
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɔ̃/		 alentirez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁe/		 alentiront
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɔ̃/
conditional alentirais
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɛ/		 alentirais
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɛ/		 alentirait
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɛ/		 alentirions
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁjɔ̃/		 alentiriez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁje/		 alentiraient
/a.lɑ̃.ti.ʁɛ/
(compound
tenses)		 present perfect present indicative of avoir + past participle
pluperfect imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
past anterior2 past historic of avoir + past participle
future perfect future of avoir + past participle
conditional perfect conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive que je (j’) que tu qu’il, qu’elle que nous que vous qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple
tenses)		 present alentisse
/a.lɑ̃.tis/		 alentisses
/a.lɑ̃.tis/		 alentisse
/a.lɑ̃.tis/		 alentissions
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sjɔ̃/		 alentissiez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sje/		 alentissent
/a.lɑ̃.tis/
imperfect2 alentisse
/a.lɑ̃.tis/		 alentisses
/a.lɑ̃.tis/		 alentît
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 alentissions
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sjɔ̃/		 alentissiez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sje/		 alentissent
/a.lɑ̃.tis/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — alentis
/a.lɑ̃.ti/		 — alentissons
/a.lɑ̃.ti.sɔ̃/		 alentissez
/a.lɑ̃.ti.se/		 —
compound — simple imperative of avoir + past participle — simple imperative of avoir + past participle simple imperative of avoir + past participle —
1 Only usable with preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, the past historic, past anterior, imperfect subjunctive and pluperfect subjunctive tenses may be found to have been replaced with the indicative present perfect, indicative pluperfect, present subjunctive and past subjunctive tenses respectively (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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Occitan

Etymology

a- +‎ lent +‎ -ir

Verb

alentir

  1. to slow down

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

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