asked, requested, prayed
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Third | pria | — |
Il me pria de parler plus lentement.
He asked me to speak more slowly.
Elle le pria de ne pas quitter son emploi.
She begged him not to quit his job.
Everyone prayed.
L'empereur pria pour le repos des morts.
The emperor prayed for the repose of the dead.
Enfin, s'étant levé, il pria le garçon de faire venir le gérant.
Finally, after getting up, he asked the boy to bring the manager.
Il nous pria de le laisser tranquille.
He asked us to leave him alone.
Elle le pria de le lui lire car elle avait perdu ses lunettes.
She asked him to read it to her because she had lost her glasses.