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