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BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE VERB

largar

to let go, to drop

  • #313 most used
  • Regular -ar verb
  • Gerund: largando
  • Past participle: largado

Conjugation

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Present

Presente · now, habits and facts

  1. eu I let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you let go
  3. nós we let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all let go

Past

Pretérito Perfeito · finished actions

  1. eu I let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you let go
  3. nós we let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all let go

Future

Futuro com ir · plans: “going to”

  1. eu I am going to let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you are going to let go
  3. nós we are going to let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all are going to let go

Imperfect

Pretérito Imperfeito · “used to” and “was …ing”

  1. eu I used to let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you used to let go
  3. nós we used to let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all used to let go

Conditional

Futuro do Pretérito · “would”

  1. eu I would let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente you would let go
  3. nós we would let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas you all would let go

Present subjunctive

Presente do Subjuntivo · wishes, doubts, “que …”

  1. eu (that) I let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (that) you let go
  3. nós (that) we let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas (that) you all let go

Past subjunctive

Imperfeito do Subjuntivo · “if I were”, “se …”

  1. eu (if) I let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (if) you let go
  3. nós (if) we let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas (if) you all let go

Future subjunctive

Futuro do Subjuntivo · “when” and “if” about the future

  1. eu (when) I let go
  2. você, ele, ela, a gente (when) you let go
  3. nós (when) we let go
  4. vocês, eles, elas (when) you all let go

Imperative

Imperativo · requests and orders

  1. você let go!
  2. vocês let go! (all of you)

How to use largar

One sentence for each tense, the way people say it.

  1. Present

    Ele nunca larga o celular, nem na mesa.

    He never puts his phone down, not even at the table.

  2. Past

    Eu larguei o emprego para viajar um ano.

    I quit my job to travel for a year.

  3. Future

    Vou largar o açúcar a partir de segunda.

    I'm going to give up sugar starting Monday.

  4. Imperfect

    Ela largava as chaves em qualquer lugar da casa.

    She used to leave her keys anywhere in the house.

  5. Conditional

    Eu largaria tudo para morar na praia.

    I would drop everything to live at the beach.

  6. Present subjunctive

    Quero que ele largue o cigarro de vez.

    I want him to quit smoking for good.

  7. Past subjunctive

    Se você largasse o medo, viajaria sozinha.

    If you let go of the fear, you'd travel alone.

  8. Future subjunctive

    Quando você largar a mochila, me ajuda aqui.

    When you put the backpack down, help me here.

  9. Imperative

    Largue esse controle e venha jantar.

    Put that remote down and come have dinner.

Good to know

  • "Largar" is also to quit: "largar o emprego", "largar o cigarro"; "me larga!" is "leave me alone!".

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The same pattern, on other verbs: regular -ar verb.