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