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