B2Lesson 1: Advanced Subjunctive Forms
The future subjunctive expresses likely future events after temporal conjunctions like quando, using forms derived from the third-person plural preterite with endings -r, -res, -r, -rmos, -rem, making it Portuguese's unique verbal mood that Spanish speakers can only dream about.
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The future subjunctive uses the EXACT same stem as the imperfect subjunctive, but with different endings:
| Person | Ending | Result | Compare to Imperfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| eu | -r | falar | falasse |
| tu | -res | falares | falasses |
| você/ele/ela | -r | falar | falasse |
| nós | -rmos | falarmos | falássemos |
| vocês/eles/elas | -rem | falarem | falassem |
| Infinitive | Stem | Eu/Você | Nós | Eles/Vocês |
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