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