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apaixonar-se

to fall in love

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

apaixonar-se: Present
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I fall in love
você, ele, ela	you fall in love; he/she falls in love
nós	we fall in love
a gente	we fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) fall in love; they fall in love

Present continuous

apaixonar-se: Present continuous
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I am falling in love
você, ele, ela	you are falling in love; he/she is falling in love
nós	we are falling in love
a gente	we are falling in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) are falling in love; they are falling in love

Past continuous

apaixonar-se: Past continuous
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I was falling in love
você, ele, ela	you were falling in love; he/she was falling in love
nós	we were falling in love
a gente	we were falling in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) were falling in love; they were falling in love

Completed past

apaixonar-se: Completed past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I fell in love
você, ele, ela	you fell in love; he/she fell in love
nós	we fell in love
a gente	we fell in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) fell in love; they fell in love

Imperfect

apaixonar-se: Imperfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I used to fall in love
você, ele, ela	you used to fall in love; he/she used to fall in love
nós	we used to fall in love
a gente	we used to fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) used to fall in love; they used to fall in love

Compound past

apaixonar-se: Compound past
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I have been falling in love
você, ele, ela	you have been falling in love; he/she has been falling in love
nós	we have been falling in love
a gente	we have been falling in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) have been falling in love; they have been falling in love

Past perfect

apaixonar-se: Past perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I had fallen in love
você, ele, ela	you had fallen in love; he/she had fallen in love
nós	we had fallen in love
a gente	we had fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) had fallen in love; they had fallen in love

Literary past perfect

apaixonar-se: Literary past perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I had fallen in love
você, ele, ela	you had fallen in love; he/she had fallen in love
nós	we had fallen in love
a gente	we had fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) had fallen in love; they had fallen in love

Future

apaixonar-se: Future
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I will fall in love
você, ele, ela	you will fall in love; he/she will fall in love
nós	we will fall in love
a gente	we will fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) will fall in love; they will fall in love

Future perfect

apaixonar-se: Future perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I will have fallen in love
você, ele, ela	you will have fallen in love; he/she will have fallen in love
nós	we will have fallen in love
a gente	we will have fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) will have fallen in love; they will have fallen in love

Going to

apaixonar-se: Going to
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I am going to fall in love
você, ele, ela	you are going to fall in love; he/she is going to fall in love
nós	we are going to fall in love
a gente	we are going to fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) are going to fall in love; they are going to fall in love

Was going to

apaixonar-se: Was going to
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I was going to fall in love
você, ele, ela	you were going to fall in love; he/she was going to fall in love
nós	we were going to fall in love
a gente	we were going to fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) were going to fall in love; they were going to fall in love

Conditional

apaixonar-se: Conditional
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I would fall in love
você, ele, ela	you would fall in love; he/she would fall in love
nós	we would fall in love
a gente	we would fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) would fall in love; they would fall in love

Conditional perfect

apaixonar-se: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	I would have fallen in love
você, ele, ela	you would have fallen in love; he/she would have fallen in love
nós	we would have fallen in love
a gente	we would have fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	you (plural) would have fallen in love; they would have fallen in love

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(that) I fall in love
você, ele, ela	(that) you fall in love; (that) he/she falls in love
nós	(that) we fall in love
a gente	(that) we fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	(that) you (plural) fall in love; (that) they fall in love

Imperfect subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(if) I fell in love
você, ele, ela	(if) you fell in love; (if) he/she fell in love
nós	(if) we fell in love
a gente	(if) we fell in love
vocês, eles, elas	(if) you (plural) fell in love; (if) they fell in love

Perfect subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Perfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(that) I have fallen in love
você, ele, ela	(that) you have fallen in love; (that) he/she has fallen in love
nós	(that) we have fallen in love
a gente	(that) we have fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	(that) you (plural) have fallen in love; (that) they have fallen in love

Pluperfect subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(that) I had fallen in love
você, ele, ela	(that) you had fallen in love; (that) he/she had fallen in love
nós	(that) we had fallen in love
a gente	(that) we had fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	(that) you (plural) had fallen in love; (that) they had fallen in love

Future subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Future subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(when/if) I fall in love
você, ele, ela	(when/if) you fall in love; (when/if) he/she falls in love
nós	(when/if) we fall in love
a gente	(when/if) we fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	(when/if) you (plural) fall in love; (when/if) they fall in love

Future perfect subjunctive

apaixonar-se: Future perfect subjunctive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	(when/if) I have fallen in love
você, ele, ela	(when/if) you have fallen in love; (when/if) he/she has fallen in love
nós	(when/if) we have fallen in love
a gente	(when/if) we have fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	(when/if) you (plural) have fallen in love; (when/if) they have fallen in love

Commands

Affirmative command

apaixonar-se: Affirmative command
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
você, ele, ela	fall in love!
nós	let's fall in love!
vocês, eles, elas	fall in love! (plural)

Negative command

apaixonar-se: Negative command
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
você, ele, ela	do not fall in love!
nós	let's not fall in love!
vocês, eles, elas	do not fall in love! (plural)

Infinitive

Personal infinitive

apaixonar-se: Personal infinitive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	for me to fall in love
você, ele, ela	for you to fall in love; for him/her to fall in love
nós	for us to fall in love
a gente	for us to fall in love
vocês, eles, elas	for you (plural) to fall in love; for them to fall in love

Compound personal infinitive

apaixonar-se: Compound personal infinitive
Person, form or usage	Form and meaning
eu	for me to have fallen in love
você, ele, ela	for you to have fallen in love; for him/her to have fallen in love
nós	for us to have fallen in love
a gente	for us to have fallen in love
vocês, eles, elas	for you (plural) to have fallen in love; for them to have fallen in love

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
Past infinitive
Past gerund
Affirmative command: tu
Negative command: tu

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