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torcer
torcer
See also: tòrcer
Portuguese
Verb
torcer (first-person singular present indicative torço, past participle torcido)
- to twist (to turn the ends in opposite directions)
- to wring (to squeeze or twist tightly so that liquid is forced out)
- to twist (to injure a body part by bending it in the wrong direction)
- to hope for something to happen
- (sports) to support a team
- (by extension) to hope for someone’s or something’s success
Conjugation
Conjugation of the Portuguese -er verb torcer
Notes:[edit]
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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 | ||||||
| Impersonal | torcer | |||||
| Personal | torcer | torceres | torcer | torcermos | torcerdes | torcerem |
| Gerund | ||||||
| torcendo | ||||||
| Past participle | ||||||
| Masculine | torcido | torcidos | ||||
| Feminine | torcida | torcidas | ||||
| Indicative | ||||||
| Present | torço | torces | torce | torcemos | torceis | torcem |
| Imperfect | torcia | torcias | torcia | torcíamos | torcíeis | torciam |
| Preterite | torci | torceste | torceu | torcemos | torcestes | torceram |
| Pluperfect | torcera | torceras | torcera | torcêramos | torcêreis | torceram |
| Future | torcerei | torcerás | torcerá | torceremos | torcereis | torcerão |
| Conditional | ||||||
| torceria | torcerias | torceria | torceríamos | torceríeis | torceriam | |
| Subjunctive | ||||||
| Present | torça | torças | torça | torçamos | torçais | torçam |
| Imperfect | torcesse | torcesses | torcesse | torcêssemos | torcêsseis | torcessem |
| Future | torcer | torceres | torcer | torcermos | torcerdes | torcerem |
| Imperative | ||||||
| Affirmative | - | torce | torça | torçamos | torcei | torçam |
| Negative (não) | - | torças | torça | torçamos | torçais | torçam |
Related terms
Spanish
Etymology
From Vulgar Latin *torcēre < Latin torquēre, present active infinitive of torqueō.
Verb
torcer (first-person singular present tuerzo, first-person singular preterite torcí, past participle torcido)
Conjugation
- Rule: o becomes ue in stressed syllables; c becomes a z before a or o.
| infinitive | torcer | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| gerund | torciendo | ||||||
| past participle | masculine | feminine | |||||
| singular | torcido | torcida | |||||
| plural | torcidos | torcidas | |||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| indicative | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | tuerzo | tuercestú torcésvos |
tuerce | torcemos | torcéis | tuercen | |
| imperfect | torcía | torcías | torcía | torcíamos | torcíais | torcían | |
| preterite | torcí | torciste | torció | torcimos | torcisteis | torcieron | |
| future | torceré | torcerás | torcerá | torceremos | torceréis | torcerán | |
| conditional | torcería | torcerías | torcería | torceríamos | torceríais | torcerían | |
| subjunctive | yo | tú vos |
él/ella usted |
nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ellos/ellas ustedes |
|
| present | tuerza | tuerzas | tuerza | torzamos | torzáis | tuerzan | |
| imperfect (ra) |
torciera | torcieras | torciera | torciéramos | torcierais | torcieran | |
| imperfect (se) |
torciese | torcieses | torciese | torciésemos | torcieseis | torciesen | |
| future | torciere | torcieres | torciere | torciéremos | torciereis | torcieren | |
| imperative | — | tú vos |
usted | nosotros nosotras |
vosotros vosotras |
ustedes | |
| affirmative | tuercetú torcévos |
tuerza | torzamos | torced | tuerzan | ||
| negative | no tuerzas | no tuerza | no torzamos | no torzáis | no tuerzan | ||
Other verbs with this conjugation:
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Spanish_verbs_ending_in_-er_(conjugation_-cer_(o-ue))'>Spanish verbs ending in -er (conjugation -cer (o-ue))</a>