cumprimentar

to greet

Portuguese Regular

The Portuguese verb "cumprimentar" means "to greet" in English. It is a regular verb. Below you'll find the complete conjugation tables for "cumprimentar" across all 5 tenses.

How to Conjugate "cumprimentar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I cumprimento
tu you (informal) cumprimentas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) cumprimenta
nós we cumprimentamos
vós you all (formal) cumprimentais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all cumprimentam
Ele cumprimenta o chefe educadamente.
He greets the boss politely.

How to Conjugate "cumprimentar" in the Past (completed) Tense

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I cumprimentei
tu you (informal) cumprimentaste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) cumprimentou
nós we cumprimentámos
vós you all (formal) cumprimentastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all cumprimentaram
Ela cumprimentou todos na entrada.
She greeted everyone at the entrance.

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How to Conjugate "cumprimentar" in the Past (ongoing) Tense

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I cumprimentava
tu you (informal) cumprimentavas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) cumprimentava
nós we cumprimentávamos
vós you all (formal) cumprimentáveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all cumprimentavam
Ele cumprimentava os clientes com um sorriso.
He used to greet clients with a smile.

How to Conjugate "cumprimentar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I cumprimentarei
tu you (informal) cumprimentarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) cumprimentará
nós we cumprimentaremos
vós you all (formal) cumprimentareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all cumprimentarão
Ele cumprimentará todos os convidados.
He will greet all the guests.

How to Conjugate "cumprimentar" in the Would (conditional) Tense

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I cumprimentaria
tu you (informal) cumprimentarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) cumprimentaria
nós we cumprimentaríamos
vós you all (formal) cumprimentaríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all cumprimentariam
Ele cumprimentaria a equipa inteira.
He would greet the entire team.

Frequently Asked Questions About "cumprimentar"

Is "cumprimentar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Cumprimentar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "cumprimentar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "cumprimentar" means "to greet" in English.
How do you conjugate "cumprimentar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → cumprimento, tu → cumprimentas, ele/ela/você → cumprimenta, nós → cumprimentamos, vós → cumprimentais, eles/elas/vocês → cumprimentam.
How many tenses does "cumprimentar" have in Portuguese?
"Cumprimentar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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