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