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