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pôr (first-person singular present ponho, first-person singular preterite pugem or pus, past participle posto, reintegrationist norm)

reintegrationist spelling of pór

	Singular	Plural
First-person (eu)	Second-person (ti / tu)	Third-person (ele / ela / você)	First-person (nós)	Second-person (vós)	Third-person (eles / elas / vocês)
Infinitive
Impersonal	pôr
Personal	pôr	pores	pôr	pormos	pordes	porem
Gerund
	pondo
Past participle
Masculine	posto	postos
Feminine	posta	postas
Indicative
Present	ponho	pós, pões, pons¹	pom, põe	pomos	pondes	ponhem, põem, póm¹
Imperfect	punha	punhas	punha	púnhamos	púnhades, púnheis, púnhais¹	punham
Preterite	pugem, pus	pugeste, puseste, pugeche¹	pujo, pôs	pugemos, pusemos	pugestes, pusestes	pugérom, puseram
Pluperfect	pugera, pusera	pugeras, puseras	pugera, pusera	pugéramos, puséramos	pugérades, puséreis, pugérais¹	pugeram, puseram
Future	porei	porás	porá	poremos	poredes, poreis	porám, porão
Conditional	poria	porias	poria	poríamos	poríades, poríeis, poríais¹	poriam
Subjunctive
Present	ponha	ponhas	ponha	ponhamos	ponhades, ponhais	ponham
Imperfect	pugesse, pusesse	pugesses, pusesses	pugesse, pusesse	pugéssemos, puséssemos	pugéssedes, pusésseis	pugessem, pusessem
Future	puger, puser	pugeres, puseres	puger, puser	pugermos, pusermos	pugerdes, puserdes	pugerem, puserem
Imperative
Affirmative		pom, põe	ponha	ponhamos	ponde	ponham
Negative (nom)	nom ponhas	nom ponha	nom ponhamos	nom ponhades, nom ponhais	nom ponham

“pôr” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

por (obsolete, now a common misspelling)
poer (obsolete)
pòr (obsolete)
ponhar (nonstandard, proscribed)

From Old Galician-Portuguese põer (“to put”), from Latin pōnere, from Proto-Italic *pozinō. Cognate of Spanish poner, French pondre and Italian porre.

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpoʁ/ [ˈpoh]
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ˈpoʁ/ [ˈpoχ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɻ/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpoɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpo.ɾi/

(Northeast Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpo(h)/
(Rural Central Brazil, São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ˈpo(ɹ)/
Rhymes: (Portugal, São Paulo) -oɾ, (Brazil) -oʁ
Hyphenation: pôr

pôr (first-person singular present ponho, first-person singular preterite pus, past participle posto)

(transitive) to put; to place
Não me lembro onde pus as chaves.
I don’t remember where I put the keys.
(pronominal, copulative) to get (to position oneself into a given state)
Põe-te de pé antes que o general te veja.
Get up before the general sees you.
(pronominal) to go [with em or a or another positional preposition ‘to a given location’]
Ela pôs-se ao lado da lareira.
She went [and stood] next to the fireplace.
(transitive, intransitive) to lay (to produce and deposit an egg)
Comprei uma galinha mas ela não põe mais.
I bought a chicken but it doesn’t lay eggs anymore.
(pronominal) (of a celestial body) to set (to go below the horizon)
O sol está a pôr-se/se pondo.
The sun is setting.
(transitive) to put on; to wear (to start to use an item of clothing)
Pusemos blusas para não passarmos/passármos frio.
We put on blouses so we wouldn’t be cold.
(ditransitive) to make; to get (to cause to be in a given state) [with direct object ‘someone’, along with copulative object or adjective ‘in some state’]
Os insultos a puseram/-na nervosa.
The insults made her nervous.

In Brazil, the conditional and the future indicative are not commonly used. The equivalent forms of synonyms (usually colocar) are used instead.

For quotations using this term, see Citations:pôr.

(to put): colocar, botar (informal)
(to go to): ir a
(to lay an egg): botar
(to wear): vestir, botar, colocar
(to cause to be): deixar

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