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acabar
to end, to finish; to run out; to end up
Regular · 24 form tables
Brazilian Portuguese, with você, a gente and vocês. The tables also include personal infinitives; supplied tu commands appear under other forms.
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Indicative
Present
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I end |
| você, ele, ela | you end; he/she ends |
| nós | we end |
| a gente | we end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) end; they end |
Present continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am ending |
| você, ele, ela | you are ending; he/she is ending |
| nós | we are ending |
| a gente | we are ending |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are ending; they are ending |
Past continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was ending |
| você, ele, ela | you were ending; he/she was ending |
| nós | we were ending |
| a gente | we were ending |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were ending; they were ending |
Completed past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I ended |
| você, ele, ela | you ended; he/she ended |
| nós | we ended |
| a gente | we ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) ended; they ended |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I used to end |
| você, ele, ela | you used to end; he/she used to end |
| nós | we used to end |
| a gente | we used to end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) used to end; they used to end |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I have been ending |
| você, ele, ela | you have been ending; he/she has been ending |
| nós | we have been ending |
| a gente | we have been ending |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) have been ending; they have been ending |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had ended |
| você, ele, ela | you had ended; he/she had ended |
| nós | we had ended |
| a gente | we had ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had ended; they had ended |
Literary past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had ended |
| você, ele, ela | you had ended; he/she had ended |
| nós | we had ended |
| a gente | we had ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had ended; they had ended |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will end |
| você, ele, ela | you will end; he/she will end |
| nós | we will end |
| a gente | we will end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will end; they will end |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will have ended |
| você, ele, ela | you will have ended; he/she will have ended |
| nós | we will have ended |
| a gente | we will have ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will have ended; they will have ended |
Going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am going to end |
| você, ele, ela | you are going to end; he/she is going to end |
| nós | we are going to end |
| a gente | we are going to end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are going to end; they are going to end |
Was going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was going to end |
| você, ele, ela | you were going to end; he/she was going to end |
| nós | we were going to end |
| a gente | we were going to end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were going to end; they were going to end |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would end |
| você, ele, ela | you would end; he/she would end |
| nós | we would end |
| a gente | we would end |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would end; they would end |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would have ended |
| você, ele, ela | you would have ended; he/she would have ended |
| nós | we would have ended |
| a gente | we would have ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would have ended; they would have ended |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I end |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you end; (that) he/she ends |
| nós | (that) we end |
| a gente | (that) we end |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) end; (that) they end |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (if) I ended |
| você, ele, ela | (if) you ended; (if) he/she ended |
| nós | (if) we ended |
| a gente | (if) we ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | (if) you (plural) ended; (if) they ended |
Perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I have ended |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you have ended; (that) he/she has ended |
| nós | (that) we have ended |
| a gente | (that) we have ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) have ended; (that) they have ended |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I had ended |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you had ended; (that) he/she had ended |
| nós | (that) we had ended |
| a gente | (that) we had ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) had ended; (that) they had ended |
Future subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I end |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you end; (when/if) he/she ends |
| nós | (when/if) we end |
| a gente | (when/if) we end |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) end; (when/if) they end |
Future perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I have ended |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you have ended; (when/if) he/she has ended |
| nós | (when/if) we have ended |
| a gente | (when/if) we have ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) have ended; (when/if) they have ended |
Commands
Affirmative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | end! |
| nós | let's end! |
| vocês, eles, elas | end! (plural) |
Negative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | do not end! |
| nós | let's not end! |
| vocês, eles, elas | do not end! (plural) |
Infinitive
Personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to end |
| você, ele, ela | for you to end; for him/her to end |
| nós | for us to end |
| a gente | for us to end |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to end; for them to end |
Compound personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to have ended |
| você, ele, ela | for you to have ended; for him/her to have ended |
| nós | for us to have ended |
| a gente | for us to have ended |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to have ended; for them to have ended |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
- Affirmative command: tu
- Negative command: tu
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