ter — to have; to own; to possess; to have; to have got
ter is the #13 most common word in Portuguese, a verb. It means “to have; to own; to possess; to have; to have got” and is pronounced /ˈte(ʁ)/.
#13frequency rank
0.86%of everyday Portuguese text
Level 1Beginner 1
Forms of ter
| Form | What it is | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| tenho | I · present | I have |
| tive | I · past | I had |
| tido | past participle | had |
| ter | infinitive | to have |
| ter | I · infinitive | to have |
| teres | you · infinitive | to have |
| ter | he/she · infinitive | to have |
| termos | we · infinitive | to have |
| terdes | you (pl.) · infinitive | to have |
| terem | they · infinitive | to have |
| tendo | -ing form | having |
| tido | singular · past participle | had |
| tidos | plural · past participle | had |
| tida | singular · past participle | had |
| tidas | plural · past participle | had |
| tens | you · present | you have |
| tem | he/she · present | he/she has |
| temos | we · present | we have |
| tendes | you (pl.) · present | you (pl.) have |
| têm | they · present | they have |
| tinha | I · imperfect | I used to have |
| tinhas | you · imperfect | you used to have |
| tinha | he/she · imperfect | he/she used to have |
| tínhamos | we · imperfect | we used to have |
| tínheis | you (pl.) · imperfect | you (pl.) used to have |
| tinham | they · imperfect | they used to have |
| tiveste | you · past | you had |
| teve | he/she · past | he/she had |
| tivemos | we · past | we had |
| tivestes | you (pl.) · past | you (pl.) had |
| tiveram | they · past | they had |
| tivera | I · past perfect | I had had |
| tiveras | you · past perfect | you had had |
| tivera | he/she · past perfect | he/she had had |
| tivéramos | we · past perfect | we had had |
| tivéreis | you (pl.) · past perfect | you (pl.) had had |
| tiveram | they · past perfect | they had had |
| terei | I · future | I will have |
| terás | you · future | you will have |
| terá | he/she · future | he/she will have |
| teremos | we · future | we will have |
| tereis | you (pl.) · future | you (pl.) will have |
| terão | they · future | they will have |
| teria | I · conditional | I would have |
| terias | you · conditional | you would have |
| teria | he/she · conditional | he/she would have |
| teríamos | we · conditional | we would have |
| teríeis | you (pl.) · conditional | you (pl.) would have |