Portuguese verb

Conjugation of assistir

The Portuguese verb assistir means "to watch, attend". Below are its 7 tenses as tables, 4 example sentences and answers to 3 common questions. Press play next to a present tense form or an example to hear it.

Meaning
to watch, attend
Type
Regular -ir verb
Gerund
assistindo
Past participle
assistido
Quick answer

The present tense of assistir is eu assisto, tu assistes, ele/ela assiste, nós assistimos, vós assistis, eles/elas assistem. It is a regular -ir verb, so every tense takes the standard -ir endings. The tables below cover 7 tenses, from the present to the imperative. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.

Present tense of assistir

Present Presente
eu assisto
tu assistes
ele/ela assiste
nós assistimos
vós assistis
eles/elas assistem

More tenses of assistir

Simple past Pretérito perfeito
eu assisti
tu assististe
ele/ela assistiu
nós assistimos
vós assististes
eles/elas assistiram
Imperfect Pretérito imperfeito
eu assistia
tu assistias
ele/ela assistia
nós assistíamos
vós assistíeis
eles/elas assistiam
Future Futuro
eu assistirei
tu assistirás
ele/ela assistirá
nós assistiremos
vós assistireis
eles/elas assistirão
Conditional Condicional
eu assistiria
tu assistirias
ele/ela assistiria
nós assistiríamos
vós assistiríeis
eles/elas assistiriam
Present subjunctive Presente do subjuntivo
que eu assista
que tu assistas
que ele/ela assista
que nós assistamos
que vós assistais
que eles/elas assistam
Imperative Imperativo
tu assiste
você assista
nós assistamos
vós assisti
vocês assistam

Notes on assistir

Assistir is regular. It follows the regular -ir model throughout the table, with forms such as assisto, assisti and assistirei.

Meet assistir in real Portuguese books

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Example sentences with assistir

  • Assisto ao jogo com os meus amigos. I watch the game with my friends.
  • Assistimos a um filme ontem à noite. We watched a film last night.
  • Ela assistia às aulas todas as manhãs. She attended classes every morning.
  • Eles assistirão ao concerto no sábado. They will attend the concert on Saturday.

Frequently asked questions

Is assistir a regular Portuguese verb?

Yes. Assistir is regular and follows the regular -ir model shown in the table.

What are the present tense forms of assistir?

The forms are assisto, assistes, assiste, assistimos, assistis and assistem.

What are the past participle and gerund of assistir?

The past participle is assistido and the gerund is assistindo.