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