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amassar
to knead, to mash
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 knead |
| você, ele, ela | you knead; he/she kneads |
| nós | we knead |
| a gente | we knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) knead; they knead |
Present continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am kneading |
| você, ele, ela | you are kneading; he/she is kneading |
| nós | we are kneading |
| a gente | we are kneading |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are kneading; they are kneading |
Past continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was kneading |
| você, ele, ela | you were kneading; he/she was kneading |
| nós | we were kneading |
| a gente | we were kneading |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were kneading; they were kneading |
Completed past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | you kneaded; he/she kneaded |
| nós | we kneaded |
| a gente | we kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) kneaded; they kneaded |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I used to knead |
| você, ele, ela | you used to knead; he/she used to knead |
| nós | we used to knead |
| a gente | we used to knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) used to knead; they used to knead |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I have been kneading |
| você, ele, ela | you have been kneading; he/she has been kneading |
| nós | we have been kneading |
| a gente | we have been kneading |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) have been kneading; they have been kneading |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | you had kneaded; he/she had kneaded |
| nós | we had kneaded |
| a gente | we had kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had kneaded; they had kneaded |
Literary past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | you had kneaded; he/she had kneaded |
| nós | we had kneaded |
| a gente | we had kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had kneaded; they had kneaded |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will knead |
| você, ele, ela | you will knead; he/she will knead |
| nós | we will knead |
| a gente | we will knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will knead; they will knead |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will have kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | you will have kneaded; he/she will have kneaded |
| nós | we will have kneaded |
| a gente | we will have kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will have kneaded; they will have kneaded |
Going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am going to knead |
| você, ele, ela | you are going to knead; he/she is going to knead |
| nós | we are going to knead |
| a gente | we are going to knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are going to knead; they are going to knead |
Was going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was going to knead |
| você, ele, ela | you were going to knead; he/she was going to knead |
| nós | we were going to knead |
| a gente | we were going to knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were going to knead; they were going to knead |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would knead |
| você, ele, ela | you would knead; he/she would knead |
| nós | we would knead |
| a gente | we would knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would knead; they would knead |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would have kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | you would have kneaded; he/she would have kneaded |
| nós | we would have kneaded |
| a gente | we would have kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would have kneaded; they would have kneaded |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I knead |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you knead; (that) he/she kneads |
| nós | (that) we knead |
| a gente | (that) we knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) knead; (that) they knead |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (if) I kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | (if) you kneaded; (if) he/she kneaded |
| nós | (if) we kneaded |
| a gente | (if) we kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | (if) you (plural) kneaded; (if) they kneaded |
Perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I have kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you have kneaded; (that) he/she has kneaded |
| nós | (that) we have kneaded |
| a gente | (that) we have kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) have kneaded; (that) they have kneaded |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I had kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you had kneaded; (that) he/she had kneaded |
| nós | (that) we had kneaded |
| a gente | (that) we had kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) had kneaded; (that) they had kneaded |
Future subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I knead |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you knead; (when/if) he/she kneads |
| nós | (when/if) we knead |
| a gente | (when/if) we knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) knead; (when/if) they knead |
Future perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I have kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you have kneaded; (when/if) he/she has kneaded |
| nós | (when/if) we have kneaded |
| a gente | (when/if) we have kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) have kneaded; (when/if) they have kneaded |
Commands
Affirmative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | knead! |
| nós | let's knead! |
| vocês, eles, elas | knead! (plural) |
Negative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | do not knead! |
| nós | let's not knead! |
| vocês, eles, elas | do not knead! (plural) |
Infinitive
Personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to knead |
| você, ele, ela | for you to knead; for him/her to knead |
| nós | for us to knead |
| a gente | for us to knead |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to knead; for them to knead |
Compound personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to have kneaded |
| você, ele, ela | for you to have kneaded; for him/her to have kneaded |
| nós | for us to have kneaded |
| a gente | for us to have kneaded |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to have kneaded; for them to have kneaded |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
- Affirmative command: tu
- Negative command: tu
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