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