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