demitir

to dismiss

Portuguese Regular

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

How to Conjugate "demitir" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I demito
tu you (informal) demites
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) demite
nós we demitimos
vós you all (formal) demitis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all demitem
Ele demite o gerente da loja.
He fires the store manager.

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I demiti
tu you (informal) demitiste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) demitiu
nós we demitimos
vós you all (formal) demitistes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all demitiram
Ele demitiu o gerente da loja.
He dismissed the store manager.

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I demitia
tu you (informal) demitias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) demitia
nós we demitíamos
vós you all (formal) demitíeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all demitiam
Ele demitia quem não trabalhava bem.
He used to fire those who didn't work well.

How to Conjugate "demitir" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I demitirei
tu you (informal) demitirás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) demitirá
nós we demitiremos
vós you all (formal) demitireis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all demitirão
Ele demitirá o gerente da loja.
He will dismiss the store manager.

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I demitiria
tu you (informal) demitirias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) demitiria
nós we demitiríamos
vós you all (formal) demitiríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all demitiriam
Ele demitiria o gerente incompetente.
He would dismiss the incompetent manager.

Frequently Asked Questions About "demitir"

Is "demitir" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Demitir" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "demitir" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "demitir" means "to dismiss" in English.
How do you conjugate "demitir" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → demito, tu → demites, ele/ela/você → demite, nós → demitimos, vós → demitis, eles/elas/vocês → demitem.
How many tenses does "demitir" have in Portuguese?
"Demitir" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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