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