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pretender

to intend

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

pretender: Present
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI intend
você, ele, elayou intend; he/she intends
nóswe intend
a gentewe intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) intend; they intend

Present continuous

pretender: Present continuous
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI am intending
você, ele, elayou are intending; he/she is intending
nóswe are intending
a gentewe are intending
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) are intending; they are intending

Past continuous

pretender: Past continuous
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI was intending
você, ele, elayou were intending; he/she was intending
nóswe were intending
a gentewe were intending
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) were intending; they were intending

Completed past

pretender: Completed past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI intended
você, ele, elayou intended; he/she intended
nóswe intended
a gentewe intended
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) intended; they intended

Imperfect

pretender: Imperfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI used to intend
você, ele, elayou used to intend; he/she used to intend
nóswe used to intend
a gentewe used to intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) used to intend; they used to intend

Compound past

pretender: Compound past
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI have been intending
você, ele, elayou have been intending; he/she has been intending
nóswe have been intending
a gentewe have been intending
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) have been intending; they have been intending

Past perfect

pretender: Past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI had intended
você, ele, elayou had intended; he/she had intended
nóswe had intended
a gentewe had intended
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) had intended; they had intended

Literary past perfect

pretender: Literary past perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI had intended
você, ele, elayou had intended; he/she had intended
nóswe had intended
a gentewe had intended
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) had intended; they had intended

Future

pretender: Future
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI will intend
você, ele, elayou will intend; he/she will intend
nóswe will intend
a gentewe will intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) will intend; they will intend

Future perfect

pretender: Future perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI will have intended
você, ele, elayou will have intended; he/she will have intended
nóswe will have intended
a gentewe will have intended
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) will have intended; they will have intended

Going to

pretender: Going to
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI am going to intend
você, ele, elayou are going to intend; he/she is going to intend
nóswe are going to intend
a gentewe are going to intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) are going to intend; they are going to intend

Was going to

pretender: Was going to
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI was going to intend
você, ele, elayou were going to intend; he/she was going to intend
nóswe were going to intend
a gentewe were going to intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) were going to intend; they were going to intend

Conditional

pretender: Conditional
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI would intend
você, ele, elayou would intend; he/she would intend
nóswe would intend
a gentewe would intend
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) would intend; they would intend

Conditional perfect

pretender: Conditional perfect
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
euI would have intended
você, ele, elayou would have intended; he/she would have intended
nóswe would have intended
a gentewe would have intended
vocês, eles, elasyou (plural) would have intended; they would have intended

Subjunctive

Present subjunctive

pretender: Present subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(that) I intend
você, ele, ela(that) you intend; (that) he/she intends
nós(that) we intend
a gente(that) we intend
vocês, eles, elas(that) you (plural) intend; (that) they intend

Imperfect subjunctive

pretender: Imperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(if) I intended
você, ele, ela(if) you intended; (if) he/she intended
nós(if) we intended
a gente(if) we intended
vocês, eles, elas(if) you (plural) intended; (if) they intended

Perfect subjunctive

pretender: Perfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(that) I have intended
você, ele, ela(that) you have intended; (that) he/she has intended
nós(that) we have intended
a gente(that) we have intended
vocês, eles, elas(that) you (plural) have intended; (that) they have intended

Pluperfect subjunctive

pretender: Pluperfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(that) I had intended
você, ele, ela(that) you had intended; (that) he/she had intended
nós(that) we had intended
a gente(that) we had intended
vocês, eles, elas(that) you (plural) had intended; (that) they had intended

Future subjunctive

pretender: Future subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(when/if) I intend
você, ele, ela(when/if) you intend; (when/if) he/she intends
nós(when/if) we intend
a gente(when/if) we intend
vocês, eles, elas(when/if) you (plural) intend; (when/if) they intend

Future perfect subjunctive

pretender: Future perfect subjunctive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eu(when/if) I have intended
você, ele, ela(when/if) you have intended; (when/if) he/she has intended
nós(when/if) we have intended
a gente(when/if) we have intended
vocês, eles, elas(when/if) you (plural) have intended; (when/if) they have intended

Commands

Affirmative command

pretender: Affirmative command
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
você, ele, elaintend!
nóslet's intend!
vocês, eles, elasintend! (plural)

Negative command

pretender: Negative command
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
você, ele, elado not intend!
nóslet's not intend!
vocês, eles, elasdo not intend! (plural)

Infinitive

Personal infinitive

pretender: Personal infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eufor me to intend
você, ele, elafor you to intend; for him/her to intend
nósfor us to intend
a gentefor us to intend
vocês, eles, elasfor you (plural) to intend; for them to intend

Compound personal infinitive

pretender: Compound personal infinitive
Person, form or usageForm and meaning
eufor me to have intended
você, ele, elafor you to have intended; for him/her to have intended
nósfor us to have intended
a gentefor us to have intended
vocês, eles, elasfor you (plural) to have intended; for them to have intended

Additional forms

Gerund
Past participle
Past infinitive
Past gerund
Affirmative command: tu
Negative command: tu

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