The Portuguese verb comer means "to eat". 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.
The present tense of comer is eu como, tu comes, ele/ela come, nós comemos, vós comeis, eles/elas comem. It is a regular -er verb, so every tense takes the standard -er endings. The tables below cover 7 tenses, from the present to the imperative. Every present form and 4 example sentences have a listen button.
| eu | como | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | comes | |
| ele/ | come | |
| nós | comemos | |
| vós | comeis | |
| eles/ | comem |
| eu | comi |
|---|---|
| tu | comeste |
| ele/ | comeu |
| nós | comemos |
| vós | comestes |
| eles/ | comeram |
| eu | comia |
|---|---|
| tu | comias |
| ele/ | comia |
| nós | comíamos |
| vós | comíeis |
| eles/ | comiam |
| eu | comerei |
|---|---|
| tu | comerás |
| ele/ | comerá |
| nós | comeremos |
| vós | comereis |
| eles/ | comerão |
| eu | comeria |
|---|---|
| tu | comerias |
| ele/ | comeria |
| nós | comeríamos |
| vós | comeríeis |
| eles/ | comeriam |
| que eu | coma |
|---|---|
| que tu | comas |
| que ele/ | coma |
| que nós | comamos |
| que vós | comais |
| que eles/ | comam |
| tu | come |
|---|---|
| você | coma |
| nós | comamos |
| vós | comei |
| vocês | comam |
Comer is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er model, including como, comi, comia, and comerei.
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Yes, comer is regular. Its forms follow the regular -er model.
The forms are como, comes, come, comemos, comeis, and comem.
The past participle is comido and the gerund is comendo.