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