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