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