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Que je punisse, that I may Que j'aie puni, that I may have

punish.

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punished.

que tu aies puni, that thou mayest have punished.

qu'il ait puni, that he may have punished.

que nous ayons puni, that we may have punished.

que vous ayez puni, that you may have punished.

qu'ils aient puni, that they may have punished.

NEGATIVELY.

Que je ne punisse pas, that I Que je n'aie pas puni, that I may may not punish ; &c.

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not have punished; &c. Compound of the Imperfect. Que j'eusse puni, that I might have punished.

que tu eusses puni, that thou mightest have punished. qu'il eût puni, that he might have punished.

que nous eussions puni, that we might have punished. que vous eussiez puni, that you might have punished. qu'ils eussent puni, that they might have punished.

NEGATIVELY.

Que je ne punisse pas, that I Que je n'eusse pas puni, that I

might not punish; &c.

might not have punished; &c.

EXERCISES UPON THE SECOND CON

JUGATION.

INDICATIVE MOOD.

PRES.-I always finish

my work

before the

toujours, adv. fin-ir, v. ouvrage, m. avant, p.

others. Your friend does

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not succeed in his

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the

guér-ir, v.

ourselves? Why do you hate him?-They cure

and not those of the mind.

undertaking.

entreprise, f.

nous-mêmes?

ha-ir, v.

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non pas

IMP.-I was building my house,

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maison, f.

quand, adv. good income?grand revenu, m.

demolished yours.-Was he not enjoying a

jou-ir de, v.

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mountains were resounding with their cries.

montagne, f. retent-ir, v.

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-The

PRET.-I warranted them very good.-Did not your

garant-ir, v.

master accomplish his promise ?-We (leaped over) the

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from my mind?—This plant will soon blossom, if you

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jou-ir

comme

of it.--Shall you not enjoy, as we do, the pure 6 des pure, adj. pleasures of the country ?-Her children will bless her

for it.

en.

bén-ir, v.

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your place. Would he not blush if he acted so?

roug-ir, v.

ainsi, adv.

We would not punish them if they were diligent.-Would

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Do not fill the glasses.-Let him enjoy the fruit of

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him (from it).-Let us reflect on what we have to do.

en.

Let them define the question.

à faire, v.

défin-ir, v.

SUBJUNCTIVE MOOD.

PRES.-That I may not perish.-I wish

pér-ir, v.

he may

souhaiter, v.

succeed. That we may not warn them of it.-That you

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may not hate us.-Provided they do not grow too high.

IMP.-That I might refresh my memory.-That she

might not

refraich-ir, v.

roast the meat.

grand-ir, v.

mémoire, f.

-That my friends mes parens

rôt-ir, v.

Let him enjoy them, qu'il en jouisse, &c.

(might become younger).—That you might punish the idle.

rajeun-ir, v.

-That they (might not grow old).

vieill-ir, v.

COMPOUND TENSES.

I have filled my cellar with good wine.-Has he remplir, v.

cave, f. de

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not (leaped over) the ditch ?-We had finished our work. franchir, v. They would have seized him.-We should have perished

ouvrage, m.

without any assistance.-When shall I have built my

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house?—I have (very much) weakened beaucoup, adv. affaibl-ir, v.

Though they have adorned their gardens

Quoique

the vulgar,

vulgaire, m.

bât-ir, v. his hopes.

to dazzle aient embell-ir, v. jardin, m. pour éblou-ir, v. they have not succeeded.

MODEL OF THE THIRD CONJUGATION.

INFINITIVE MOOD.

AFFIRMATIVELY.

NEGATIVELY.

Present. Recevoir, to receive. Present. Ne pas recevoir, not to

receive.

Participle present. Recevant, Participle present. Ne recevant

receiving. Participle past. Reçu, received. Compound present. Avoir reçu, to have received. Compound past. Ayant reçu, having received.

pas, not receiving. Participle past. Recu, received. Compound present. N'avoir pas reçu, not to have received. Compound past. N'ayant pas reçu, not having received.

Participle future. Devant re- Participle future. Ne devant pas

cevoir, about to receive.

recevoir, not about to receive.

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Je ne reçois pas, I do not re- Je n'ai pas reçu, I have not re

ceive ; &c.

Imperfect.

Je recevais, I did receive. tu recevais, thou didst receive. il recevait, he did receive. nous recevions, we did receive. vous receviez, you did receive. ils recevaient, they did receive.

ceived; &c.

Compound of the Imperfect. J'avais reçu, I had received. tu avais reçu, thou hadst rec. il avait reçu, he had received. nous avions reçu, we had received. vous aviez reçu, you had received. ils avaient reçu, they had received.

NEGATIVELY.

Je ne recevais pas, I did not Je n'avais pas reçu, I had not

receive ; &c.

Preterite.

Je reçus, I received. tu reçus, thou receivedst. il reçut, he received. nous reçûmes, we received. vous reçûtes, you received. ils reçurent, they received.

received; &c.

Compound of the Preterite. J'eus recu, I had received. tu eus reçu, thou hadst received. il eut reçu, he had received. nous eûmes reçu, we had received. vous eûtes reçu, you had received. ils eurent reçu, they had received.

NEGATIVELY.

Je ne reçus pas, I did not re- Je n'eus pas reçu, I had not re

ceive; &c.

ceived; &c.

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