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fixar
to fasten, secure in place
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 fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you fasten; he/she fastens |
| nós | we fasten |
| a gente | we fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) fasten; they fasten |
Present continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am fastening |
| você, ele, ela | you are fastening; he/she is fastening |
| nós | we are fastening |
| a gente | we are fastening |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are fastening; they are fastening |
Past continuous
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was fastening |
| você, ele, ela | you were fastening; he/she was fastening |
| nós | we were fastening |
| a gente | we were fastening |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were fastening; they were fastening |
Completed past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I fastened |
| você, ele, ela | you fastened; he/she fastened |
| nós | we fastened |
| a gente | we fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) fastened; they fastened |
Imperfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I used to fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you used to fasten; he/she used to fasten |
| nós | we used to fasten |
| a gente | we used to fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) used to fasten; they used to fasten |
Compound past
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I have been fastening |
| você, ele, ela | you have been fastening; he/she has been fastening |
| nós | we have been fastening |
| a gente | we have been fastening |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) have been fastening; they have been fastening |
Past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had fastened |
| você, ele, ela | you had fastened; he/she had fastened |
| nós | we had fastened |
| a gente | we had fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had fastened; they had fastened |
Literary past perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I had fastened |
| você, ele, ela | you had fastened; he/she had fastened |
| nós | we had fastened |
| a gente | we had fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) had fastened; they had fastened |
Future
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you will fasten; he/she will fasten |
| nós | we will fasten |
| a gente | we will fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will fasten; they will fasten |
Future perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I will have fastened |
| você, ele, ela | you will have fastened; he/she will have fastened |
| nós | we will have fastened |
| a gente | we will have fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) will have fastened; they will have fastened |
Going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I am going to fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you are going to fasten; he/she is going to fasten |
| nós | we are going to fasten |
| a gente | we are going to fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) are going to fasten; they are going to fasten |
Was going to
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I was going to fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you were going to fasten; he/she was going to fasten |
| nós | we were going to fasten |
| a gente | we were going to fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) were going to fasten; they were going to fasten |
Conditional
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would fasten |
| você, ele, ela | you would fasten; he/she would fasten |
| nós | we would fasten |
| a gente | we would fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would fasten; they would fasten |
Conditional perfect
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | I would have fastened |
| você, ele, ela | you would have fastened; he/she would have fastened |
| nós | we would have fastened |
| a gente | we would have fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | you (plural) would have fastened; they would have fastened |
Subjunctive
Present subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I fasten |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you fasten; (that) he/she fastens |
| nós | (that) we fasten |
| a gente | (that) we fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) fasten; (that) they fasten |
Imperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (if) I fastened |
| você, ele, ela | (if) you fastened; (if) he/she fastened |
| nós | (if) we fastened |
| a gente | (if) we fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | (if) you (plural) fastened; (if) they fastened |
Perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I have fastened |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you have fastened; (that) he/she has fastened |
| nós | (that) we have fastened |
| a gente | (that) we have fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) have fastened; (that) they have fastened |
Pluperfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (that) I had fastened |
| você, ele, ela | (that) you had fastened; (that) he/she had fastened |
| nós | (that) we had fastened |
| a gente | (that) we had fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | (that) you (plural) had fastened; (that) they had fastened |
Future subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I fasten |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you fasten; (when/if) he/she fastens |
| nós | (when/if) we fasten |
| a gente | (when/if) we fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) fasten; (when/if) they fasten |
Future perfect subjunctive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | (when/if) I have fastened |
| você, ele, ela | (when/if) you have fastened; (when/if) he/she has fastened |
| nós | (when/if) we have fastened |
| a gente | (when/if) we have fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | (when/if) you (plural) have fastened; (when/if) they have fastened |
Commands
Affirmative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | fasten! |
| nós | let's fasten! |
| vocês, eles, elas | fasten! (plural) |
Negative command
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| você, ele, ela | do not fasten! |
| nós | let's not fasten! |
| vocês, eles, elas | do not fasten! (plural) |
Infinitive
Personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to fasten |
| você, ele, ela | for you to fasten; for him/her to fasten |
| nós | for us to fasten |
| a gente | for us to fasten |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to fasten; for them to fasten |
Compound personal infinitive
| Person, form or usage | Form and meaning |
|---|---|
| eu | for me to have fastened |
| você, ele, ela | for you to have fastened; for him/her to have fastened |
| nós | for us to have fastened |
| a gente | for us to have fastened |
| vocês, eles, elas | for you (plural) to have fastened; for them to have fastened |
Additional forms
- Gerund
- Past participle
- Past infinitive
- Past gerund
- Affirmative command: tu
- Negative command: tu
Forms from the Loquus reference. Only supplied forms are shown. Browse all Portuguese entries.