O verbo "to give" é bastante versátil e pode ser traduzido de várias formas, dependendo do contexto. Algumas opções são:
- Dar: No sentido mais direto de entregar algo a alguém. Exemplo: "Vou dar um presente para ela" ("I will give her a gift").
- Doar: Quando se refere a dar algo como uma forma de caridade ou ajuda. Exemplo: "Ele doou roupas para o abrigo" ("He gave clothes to the shelter").
- Conceder: Em um contexto mais formal, como dar permissão ou um prêmio. Exemplo: "O chefe concedeu um dia de folga" ("The boss gave a day off").
- Oferecer: Quando se dá algo de forma voluntária, especialmente algo não-material. Exemplo: "Ela ofereceu ajuda" ("She gave help").
Simple Tense
Simple Present Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I give | We give |
| 2ª | You give | You give |
| 3ª | He/She/It gives | They give |
Give: /ɡɪv/, gives: /ɡɪvz/
Simple Past Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I gave | We gave |
| 2ª | You gave | You gave |
| 3ª | He/She/It gave | They gave |
Gave: /ɡeɪv/
Simple Future Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will give | We will give |
| 2ª | You will give | You will give |
| 3ª | He/She/It will give | They will give |
Will give: /wɪl ɡɪv/
Continuous Tense
Present Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I am giving | We are giving |
| 2ª | You are giving | You are giving |
| 3ª | He/She/It is giving | They are giving |
Giving: /ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
Past Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I was giving | We were giving |
| 2ª | You were giving | You were giving |
| 3ª | He/She/It was giving | They were giving |
Was giving: /wəz ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/, Were giving: /wɜr ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
Future Continuous Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will be giving | We will be giving |
| 2ª | You will be giving | You will be giving |
| 3ª | He/She/It will be giving | They will be giving |
Will be giving: /wɪl bi ˈɡɪv.ɪŋ/
Perfect Tense
Present Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I have gave | We have gave |
| 2ª | You have gave | You have gave |
| 3ª | He/She/It has gave | They have gave |
Have gave: /hæv ɡeɪv/, Has gave: /hæz ɡeɪv/
Past Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I had gave | We had gave |
| 2ª | You had gave | You had gave |
| 3ª | He/She/It had gave | They had gave |
Had gave: /hæd ɡeɪv/
Future Perfect Tense
| Pess. | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| 1ª | I will have gave | We will have gave |
| 2ª | You will have gave | You will have gave |
| 3ª | He/She/It will have gave | They will have gave |
Will have gave: /wɪl hæv ɡeɪv/
