Portuguese reference
dispensar
to dismiss, to do without
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 dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you dismiss; he/she dismisses |
| nós | we dismiss |
| a gente | we dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) dismiss; they dismiss |
Present continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am dismissing |
| você, ele, ela | you are dismissing; he/she is dismissing |
| nós | we are dismissing |
| a gente | we are dismissing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are dismissing; they are dismissing |
Past continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was dismissing |
| você, ele, ela | you were dismissing; he/she was dismissing |
| nós | we were dismissing |
| a gente | we were dismissing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were dismissing; they were dismissing |
Completed past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | you dismissed; he/she dismissed |
| nós | we dismissed |
| a gente | we dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) dismissed; they dismissed |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I used to dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you used to dismiss; he/she used to dismiss |
| nós | we used to dismiss |
| a gente | we used to dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) used to dismiss; they used to dismiss |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I have been dismissing |
| você, ele, ela | you have been dismissing; he/she has been dismissing |
| nós | we have been dismissing |
| a gente | we have been dismissing |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) have been dismissing; they have been dismissing |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | you had dismissed; he/she had dismissed |
| nós | we had dismissed |
| a gente | we had dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had dismissed; they had dismissed |
Literary past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | you had dismissed; he/she had dismissed |
| nós | we had dismissed |
| a gente | we had dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had dismissed; they had dismissed |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you will dismiss; he/she will dismiss |
| nós | we will dismiss |
| a gente | we will dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will dismiss; they will dismiss |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will have dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | you will have dismissed; he/she will have dismissed |
| nós | we will have dismissed |
| a gente | we will have dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will have dismissed; they will have dismissed |
Going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am going to dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you are going to dismiss; he/she is going to dismiss |
| nós | we are going to dismiss |
| a gente | we are going to dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are going to dismiss; they are going to dismiss |
Was going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was going to dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you were going to dismiss; he/she was going to dismiss |
| nós | we were going to dismiss |
| a gente | we were going to dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were going to dismiss; they were going to dismiss |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | you would dismiss; he/she would dismiss |
| nós | we would dismiss |
| a gente | we would dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would dismiss; they would dismiss |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would have dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | you would have dismissed; he/she would have dismissed |
| nós | we would have dismissed |
| a gente | we would have dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would have dismissed; they would have dismissed |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you dismiss; (that) he/she dismisses |
| nós | (that) we dismiss |
| a gente | (that) we dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) dismiss; (that) they dismiss |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (if) I dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | (if) you dismissed; (if) he/she dismissed |
| nós | (if) we dismissed |
| a gente | (if) we dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | (if) you (plural) dismissed; (if) they dismissed |
Perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I have dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you have dismissed; (that) he/she has dismissed |
| nós | (that) we have dismissed |
| a gente | (that) we have dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) have dismissed; (that) they have dismissed |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I had dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you had dismissed; (that) he/she had dismissed |
| nós | (that) we had dismissed |
| a gente | (that) we had dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) had dismissed; (that) they had dismissed |
Future subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you dismiss; (when/if) he/she dismisses |
| nós | (when/if) we dismiss |
| a gente | (when/if) we dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) dismiss; (when/if) they dismiss |
Future perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I have dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you have dismissed; (when/if) he/she has dismissed |
| nós | (when/if) we have dismissed |
| a gente | (when/if) we have dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) have dismissed; (when/if) they have dismissed |
Commands
Affirmative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | dismiss! |
| nós | let's dismiss! |
| vocês, eles, elas | dismiss! (plural) |
Negative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | do not dismiss! |
| nós | let's not dismiss! |
| vocês, eles, elas | do not dismiss! (plural) |
Infinitive
Personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to dismiss |
| você, ele, ela | for you to dismiss; for him/her to dismiss |
| nós | for us to dismiss |
| a gente | for us to dismiss |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to dismiss; for them to dismiss |
Compound personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to have dismissed |
| você, ele, ela | for you to have dismissed; for him/her to have dismissed |
| nós | for us to have dismissed |
| a gente | for us to have dismissed |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to have dismissed; for them to have dismissed |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
- Affirmative command: tu
- Negative command: tu
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