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