aguentar

See also: agüentar

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian agguantare. Compare Spanish aguantar.

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/ [a.ɡwẽˈta(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /a.ɡwẽˈta(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /a.ɡwẽˈta(ʁ)/ [a.ɡwẽˈta(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /a.ɡwẽˈta(ɻ)/
 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡwẽˈtaɾ/ [ɐ.ɣwẽˈtaɾ]
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ɐ.ɡwẽˈta.ɾi/ [ɐ.ɣwẽˈta.ɾi]

  • Hyphenation: a‧guen‧tar

Verb

aguentar (first-person singular present aguento, first-person singular preterite aguentei, past participle aguentado)

  1. (transitive, intransitive) to support (to keep from falling)
  2. (figuratively, transitive, intransitive) to bear, to put up with
    Synonym: suportar
    Não aguento mais! ― I can't stand it anymore!
    Ele não aguenta uma piada. ― He can't take a joke.
  3. (intransitive) to hold out; to hold on
    Temos de aguentar até ao fim.
    We shall hold on till the end.
  4. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to hold; to hold up

Conjugation
    Conjugation of aguentar (See Appendix:Portuguese verbs)
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
Impersonal aguentar
Personal aguentar aguentares aguentar aguentarmos aguentardes aguentarem
Gerund
aguentando
Past participle
Masculine aguentado aguentados
Feminine aguentada aguentadas
Indicative
Present aguento aguentas aguenta aguentamos aguentais aguentam
Imperfect aguentava aguentavas aguentava aguentávamos aguentáveis aguentavam
Preterite aguentei aguentaste aguentou aguentamos1, aguentámos2 aguentastes aguentaram
Pluperfect aguentara aguentaras aguentara aguentáramos aguentáreis aguentaram
Future aguentarei aguentarás aguentará aguentaremos aguentareis aguentarão
Conditional aguentaria aguentarias aguentaria aguentaríamos aguentaríeis aguentariam
Subjunctive
Present aguente aguentes aguente aguentemos aguenteis aguentem
Imperfect aguentasse aguentasses aguentasse aguentássemos aguentásseis aguentassem
Future aguentar aguentares aguentar aguentarmos aguentardes aguentarem
Imperative
Affirmative aguenta aguente aguentemos aguentai aguentem
Negative (não) não aguentes não aguente não aguentemos não aguenteis não aguentem

1Brazilian Portuguese.
2European Portuguese.

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