No. 515 in Portuguese
ir
"To go."
In a sentence
Eu vou à escola todos os dias.
I go to school every day.
In this sentence, 'ir' in its conjugated form 'vou' indicates a habitual action performed by the subject, expressing routine.
Vamos ao mercado comprar frutas.
We are going to the market to buy fruits.
Here, 'ir' in its conjugated form 'vamos' is used to describe an action that is planned and about to be performed soon.
Se eu fosse você, eu não iria lá.
If I were you, I wouldn't go there.
In this sentence, 'ir' in its subjunctive ('fosse') and conditional ('iria') forms is used to express hypothetical scenarios and suggestions.
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