| Present Simple - Presente (Present) "bristle" | I | bristle | |
| Presente Contínuo (Present Continuous) (Present Continuous) "bristle" | I | am bristling | |
| Tempo passado (Simple past) "bristle" | I | bristled | |
| Passado Contínuo (Past Continuous) "bristle" | I | was bristling | |
| Present Perfect (Present perfect) "bristle" | I | have bristled | |
| Perfeito Presente Contínuo (Present Perfect Continuous) "bristle" | I | have been bristling | |
| Past Perfect (Present perfect) "bristle" | I | had bristled | |
| Perfeito presente contínuo (Past perfect continuous) "bristle" | I | had been bristling | |
| O futuro (Future) "bristle" | I | will bristle | |
| Futuro do Pretérito (Future Continuous) "bristle" | I | will be bristling | |
| Futuro (Future perfect) "bristle" | I | will have bristled | |
| Perfeito Futuro do Pretérito (Future perfect continuous) "bristle" | I | will have been bristling |