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