gerar

to generate

Portuguese Regular

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

How to Conjugate "gerar" in the Present Tense

Presente do indicativo Actions happening now or regularly
Person English Conjugation
eu I gero
tu you (informal) geras
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) gera
nós we geramos
vós you all (formal) gerais
eles/elas/vocês they/you all geram

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

Pretérito perfeito simples Actions completed in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I gerei
tu you (informal) geraste
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) gerou
nós we gerámos
vós you all (formal) gerastes
eles/elas/vocês they/you all geraram

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

Pretérito imperfeito Actions that were ongoing in the past
Person English Conjugation
eu I gerava
tu you (informal) geravas
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) gerava
nós we gerávamos
vós you all (formal) geráveis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all geravam

How to Conjugate "gerar" in the Future Tense

Futuro do presente Actions that will happen
Person English Conjugation
eu I gerarei
tu you (informal) gerarás
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) gerará
nós we geraremos
vós you all (formal) gerareis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all gerarão

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

Condicional Hypothetical actions
Person English Conjugation
eu I geraria
tu you (informal) gerarias
ele/ela/você he/she/you (formal) geraria
nós we geraríamos
vós you all (formal) geraríeis
eles/elas/vocês they/you all gerariam

Frequently Asked Questions About "gerar"

Is "gerar" regular or irregular in Portuguese?
"Gerar" is a regular Portuguese verb that follows standard conjugation patterns for its verb group.
What does "gerar" mean in English?
The Portuguese verb "gerar" means "to generate" in English.
How do you conjugate "gerar" in the present tense?
In the present tense (Presente do indicativo): eu → gero, tu → geras, ele/ela/você → gera, nós → geramos, vós → gerais, eles/elas/vocês → geram.
How many tenses does "gerar" have in Portuguese?
"Gerar" is conjugated across 5 tenses in Portuguese: Present, Past (completed), Past (ongoing), Future, Would (conditional).

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