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