The Portuguese verb permitir means "to allow". 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 permitir is eu permito, tu permites, ele/ela permite, nós permitimos, vós permitis, eles/elas permitem. 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.
| eu | permito | |
|---|---|---|
| tu | permites | |
| ele/ | permite | |
| nós | permitimos | |
| vós | permitis | |
| eles/ | permitem |
| eu | permiti |
|---|---|
| tu | permitiste |
| ele/ | permitiu |
| nós | permitimos |
| vós | permitistes |
| eles/ | permitiram |
| eu | permitia |
|---|---|
| tu | permitias |
| ele/ | permitia |
| nós | permitíamos |
| vós | permitíeis |
| eles/ | permitiam |
| eu | permitirei |
|---|---|
| tu | permitirás |
| ele/ | permitirá |
| nós | permitiremos |
| vós | permitireis |
| eles/ | permitirão |
| eu | permitiria |
|---|---|
| tu | permitirias |
| ele/ | permitiria |
| nós | permitiríamos |
| vós | permitiríeis |
| eles/ | permitiriam |
| que eu | permita |
|---|---|
| que tu | permitas |
| que ele/ | permita |
| que nós | permitamos |
| que vós | permitais |
| que eles/ | permitam |
| tu | permite |
|---|---|
| você | permita |
| nós | permitamos |
| vós | permiti |
| vocês | permitam |
Permitir is regular. Its forms follow the regular -ir pattern, with forms such as permito, permiti and permitirei.
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Yes, permitir is regular. Its forms follow the regular -ir model shown in the table.
The forms are permito, permites, permite, permitimos, permitis and permitem.
The past participle is permitido and the gerund is permitindo.