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