"esperar" meaning in Portuguese

See esperar in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /is.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [is.peˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /es.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [es.peˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /is.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [is.peˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /es.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Brazil], [es.peˈɾa(h)] [Brazil], /is.peˈɾa(ɾ)/ [São-Paulo], /es.peˈɾa(ɾ)/ [São-Paulo], /iʃ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [iʃ.peˈɾa(χ)] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /eʃ.peˈɾa(ʁ)/ [Rio-de-Janeiro], [eʃ.peˈɾa(χ)] [Rio-de-Janeiro], /es.peˈɾa(ɻ)/ [Southern-Brazil], /(i)ʃ.pɨˈɾaɾ/ [Portugal], /(i)ʃ.pɨˈɾaɾ/ [Portugal], /(i)ʃ.pɨˈɾa.ɾi/ [Portugal, Southern]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *spéh₁s Proto-Italic *spēs Latin spēs Latin -o Latin spērō Old Galician-Portuguese asperar Portuguese esperarInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asperar, from Latin spērō. Etymology templates: {{etymon|pt|inh|roa-opt>asperar>wait|id=wait|text=++|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *spéh₁s Proto-Italic *spēs Latin spēs Latin -o Latin spērō Old Galician-Portuguese asperar Portuguese esperarInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asperar, from Latin spērō. Head templates: {{pt-verb}} esperar (first-person singular present espero, first-person singular preterite esperei, past participle esperado) Inflection templates: {{pt-conj}} Forms: espero [first-person, present, singular], esperei [first-person, preterite, singular], esperado [participle, past], no-table-tags [table-tags], esperar [impersonal, infinitive], esperar [first-person, infinitive, singular], esperares [infinitive, second-person, singular], esperar [infinitive, singular, third-person], esperarmos [first-person, infinitive, plural], esperardes [infinitive, plural, second-person], esperarem [infinitive, plural, third-person], esperando [gerund], esperado [masculine, participle, past, singular], esperados [masculine, participle, past, plural], esperada [feminine, participle, past, singular], esperadas [feminine, participle, past, plural], espero [first-person, indicative, present, singular], esperas [indicative, present, second-person, singular], espera [indicative, present, singular, third-person], esperamos [first-person, indicative, plural, present], esperais [indicative, plural, present, second-person], esperam [indicative, plural, present, third-person], esperava [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], esperavas [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], esperava [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], esperávamos [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], esperáveis [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], esperavam [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], esperei [first-person, indicative, preterite, singular], esperaste [indicative, preterite, second-person, singular], esperou [indicative, preterite, singular, third-person], esperamos [Brazil, first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], esperámos [first-person, indicative, plural, preterite], esperastes [indicative, plural, preterite, second-person], esperaram [indicative, plural, preterite, third-person], esperara [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, singular], esperaras [indicative, pluperfect, second-person, singular], esperara [indicative, pluperfect, singular, third-person], esperáramos [first-person, indicative, pluperfect, plural], esperáreis [indicative, pluperfect, plural, second-person], esperaram [indicative, pluperfect, plural, third-person], esperarei [first-person, future, indicative, singular], esperarás [future, indicative, second-person, singular], esperará [future, indicative, singular, third-person], esperaremos [first-person, future, indicative, plural], esperareis [future, indicative, plural, second-person], esperarão [future, indicative, plural, third-person], esperaria [conditional, first-person, singular], esperarias [conditional, second-person, singular], esperaria [conditional, singular, third-person], esperaríamos [conditional, first-person, plural], esperaríeis [conditional, plural, second-person], esperariam [conditional, plural, third-person], espere [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], esperes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], espere [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], esperemos [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], espereis [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], esperem [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], esperasse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], esperasses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], esperasse [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], esperássemos [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], esperásseis [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], esperassem [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], esperar [first-person, future, singular, subjunctive], esperares [future, second-person, singular, subjunctive], esperar [future, singular, subjunctive, third-person], esperarmos [first-person, future, plural, subjunctive], esperardes [future, plural, second-person, subjunctive], esperarem [future, plural, subjunctive, third-person], espera [imperative, second-person, singular], espere [imperative, singular, third-person], esperemos [first-person, imperative, plural], esperai [imperative, plural, second-person], esperem [imperative, plural, third-person], não esperes [imperative, negative, second-person, singular], não espere [imperative, negative, singular, third-person], não esperemos [first-person, imperative, negative, plural], não espereis [imperative, negative, plural, second-person], não esperem [imperative, negative, plural, third-person]
  1. to wait
    (transitive or intransitive) to wait (for); to await [with direct object or por ‘something’]
    Tags: intransitive, transitive Synonyms: aguardar
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_await Categories (other): Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23
  2. to wait
    (catenative) to wait [with subject pronoun ‘for someone’ (optional) and personal infinitive ‘to do something’]
    Tags: catenative Synonyms: aguardar
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_wait_for_something_to_happen Categories (other): Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23
  3. to hope
    (intransitive) to hope for (to really want) [with por ‘something’]
    Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_hope_for Categories (other): Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23
  4. to hope
    (transitive) to hope [with que (+ subjunctive clause) ‘that someone does something’]
    Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_hope_that Categories (other): Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23
  5. to hope
    (catenative) to hope [with infinitive ‘to do something’; or with subject pronoun ‘for someone’ (optional) and personal infinitive ‘to something’]
    Tags: catenative
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_hope_something_can_be_done Categories (other): Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23
  6. to expect; to anticipate (to know or think that something will happen) [with direct object or por ‘something’] Synonyms: aguardar
    Sense id: en-esperar-pt-verb-pt:to_expect Categories (other): Portuguese entries with etymology texts, Portuguese entries with etymology trees, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header, Portuguese verbs ending in -ar Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology texts: 7 6 17 17 17 35 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with etymology trees: 6 6 16 16 16 39 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 7 6 17 17 17 37 Disambiguation of Portuguese verbs ending in -ar: 11 10 19 19 19 23

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "pt",
        "2": "inh",
        "3": "roa-opt>asperar>wait",
        "id": "wait",
        "text": "++",
        "tree": "1"
      },
      "expansion": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *speh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *spéh₁s\nProto-Italic *spēs\nLatin spēs\nLatin -o\nLatin spērō\nOld Galician-Portuguese asperar\nPortuguese esperarInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asperar, from Latin spērō.",
      "name": "etymon"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *speh₁-\nProto-Indo-European *-s\nProto-Indo-European *spéh₁s\nProto-Italic *spēs\nLatin spēs\nLatin -o\nLatin spērō\nOld Galician-Portuguese asperar\nPortuguese esperarInherited from Old Galician-Portuguese asperar, from Latin spērō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "espero",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperei",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperado",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "pt-conj",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "impersonal",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "infinitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperares",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarmos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "infinitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperardes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperando",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperado",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperados",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperada",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperadas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "participle",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espero",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espera",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperais",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperava",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperavas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperava",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperávamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperáveis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperavam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperei",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaste",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperou",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "preterite",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Brazil",
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperámos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperastes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaram",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "preterite",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaras",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperara",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperáramos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperáreis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaram",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "pluperfect",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarei",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarás",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperará",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaremos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperareis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarão",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaria",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarias",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaria",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaríamos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperaríeis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperariam",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espereis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperasses",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperasse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperássemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperásseis",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperassem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperares",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarmos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperardes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperarem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espera",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "espere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperai",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "esperem",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não esperes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não espere",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "não esperemos",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "imperative",
        "negative",
        "plural"
      ]
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}

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