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