Conjugation

Stay at

séjourner dans

Regular verb, phrasal verb.

  • Phrasal verb: at

    Only stay changes; at stays the same: stayed at, stayed at.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't stay at, he doesn't stay at.

    1. I / you / we / they stay at
    2. he / she / it stays at

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am staying at
    2. you / we / they are staying at
    3. he / she / it is staying at

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't stay at.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they stayed at

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to stay at
    2. you / we / they are going to stay at
    3. he / she / it is going to stay at

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't stay at.

    1. (you) stay at
    2. let's stay at