Portuguese
Verb
vacilar (first-person singular present indicative vacilo, past participle vacilado)
- (intransitive) to vacillate (to sway unsteadily from one side to the other)
- (intransitive) to vacillate (to swing from one course of action or opinion to another)
- (informal) to make a mistake or a wrong choice
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb vacilar
Notes:[edit]
- This is a regular verb of the -ar group.
- Verbs with this conjugation include: amar, cantar, gritar, marchar, mostrar, nadar, parar, participar, retirar, separar, viajar.
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Singular |
Plural |
First-person (eu) |
Second-person (tu) |
Third-person (ele / ela / você) |
First-person (nós) |
Second-person (vós) |
Third-person (eles / elas / vocês) |
Infinitive
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Impersonal
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vacilar
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Personal
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vacilar
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vacilares
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vacilar
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vacilarmos
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vacilardes
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vacilarem
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Gerund
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vacilando
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Past participle
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Masculine |
vacilado
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vacilados
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Feminine |
vacilada
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vaciladas
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Indicative
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Present |
vacilo
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vacilas
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vacila
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vacilamos
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vacilais
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vacilam
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Imperfect |
vacilava
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vacilavas
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vacilava
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vacilávamos
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vaciláveis
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vacilavam
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Preterite |
vacilei
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vacilaste
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vacilou
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vacilamos vacilámos
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vacilastes
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vacilaram
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Pluperfect |
vacilara
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vacilaras
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vacilara
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vaciláramos
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vaciláreis
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vacilaram
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Future |
vacilarei
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vacilarás
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vacilará
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vacilaremos
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vacilareis
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vacilarão
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Conditional
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vacilaria
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vacilarias
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vacilaria
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vacilaríamos
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vacilaríeis
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vacilariam
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Subjunctive
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Present |
vacile
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vaciles
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vacile
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vacilemos
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vacileis
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vacilem
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Imperfect |
vacilasse
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vacilasses
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vacilasse
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vacilássemos
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vacilásseis
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vacilassem
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Future |
vacilar
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vacilares
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vacilar
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vacilarmos
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vacilardes
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vacilarem
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Imperative
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Affirmative |
- |
vacila
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vacile
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vacilemos
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vacilai
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vacilem
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Negative (não) |
- |
vaciles
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vacile
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vacilemos
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vacileis
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vacilem
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Spanish
Verb
vacilar (first-person singular present vacilo, first-person singular preterite vacilé, past participle vacilado)
- to hesitate, waver
- to enjoy (colloquial, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, and Guatemala).
- (colloquial) to spy on
Conjugation
1Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú
form for the present subjunctive.