beirar

See also: beir ar

Portuguese

From beira +‎ -ar.

beirar (first-person singular present indicative beiro, past participle beirado)

(transitive) to border; to skirt (to be on the edge of something)
O prédio beira o parque municipal.
The building borders the city park.

Synonyms: ladear, margear
(transitive) to border on (to be almost like)
Seus comentários beiram insultos.
Your comments border on insults.
(transitive) to be almost; to be nearly
O custo do projeto beirava um bilhão de reais.
The project’s cost was almost a billion reais.

Conjugation of the Portuguese -ar verb beirar

	Singular			Plural
Notes:^[edit] This is a regular verb of the -ar group. Verbs with this conjugation include: amar, cantar, gritar, marchar, mostrar, nadar, parar, participar, retirar, separar, viajar.
	First-person (eu)	Second-person (tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	beirar
Personal	beirar	beirares	beirar	beirarmos	beirardes	beirarem
Gerund
	beirando
Past participle
Masculine	beirado			beirados
Feminine	beirada			beiradas
Indicative
Present	beiro	beiras	beira	beiramos	beirais	beiram
Imperfect	beirava	beiravas	beirava	beirávamos	beiráveis	beiravam
Preterite	beirei	beiraste	beirou	beiramos beirámos	beirastes	beiraram
Pluperfect	beirara	beiraras	beirara	beiráramos	beiráreis	beiraram
Future	beirarei	beirarás	beirará	beiraremos	beirareis	beirarão
Conditional
	beiraria	beirarias	beiraria	beiraríamos	beiraríeis	beirariam
Subjunctive
Present	beire	beires	beire	beiremos	beireis	beirem
Imperfect	beirasse	beirasses	beirasse	beirássemos	beirásseis	beirassem
Future	beirar	beirares	beirar	beirarmos	beirardes	beirarem
Imperative
Affirmative	-	beira	beire	beiremos	beirai	beirem
Negative (não)	-	beires	beire	beiremos	beireis	beirem

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