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