Zwrot · 📖 Telling a story
Quando cheguei, todo mundo já tinha ido embora.
When I got there, everyone had already left.
B1telling a storyNagranie · wkrótce
Dlaczego każde słowo stoi tam, gdzie stoi
Quandospójnikwhencheguei1czasownikI arrivedchegar · przeszły · 1. os. lp.,todo mundo2zaimekeveryonejáprzysłówekalreadytinha3czasownikhadter · przeszły niedokonany · 3. os. lp.ido3czasownikgoneir · imiesłów · r. męski · lp.embora4przysłówekaway.
- todo mundo → tinha: subject
- tinha → ido: periphrasis
- ido → embora: fixed phrase
Dosłownie: “When (I) arrived, all world already had gone away.”
Dlaczego jest zbudowany właśnie tak
Numery uwag odpowiadają numerom powyżej.
- 1cheguei: perfeito for the event that moves the story on. Pretérito perfeito: regular verbs →
- 2todo mundo = everyone, with a singular verb. No article: not todo o mundo in speech. tudo vs todo & indefinite pronouns I →
- 3tinha ido = had gone: it happened before cheguei. Past participles & the pluperfect (tinha feito) →
- 4ir embora = to leave, go away. No reflexive: never se ir.
Warianty
- Quando eu cheguei, já tinha ido todo mundo embora.
- Quando cheguei, não tinha mais ninguém.
- Quando cheguei, o pessoal já tinha ido embora.