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