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descerei

Descerei is a form of the Portuguese verb descer. It is the first-person singular future indicative form, meaning "I will descend." It functions to express a future action of moving downward, such as descending stairs or a slope, when the subject is the speaker.

Etymology and grammar: Descer comes from Latin descendere, from de- “down” and scendere “to climb.” In Portuguese,

Usage notes: In everyday Portuguese, the future action is frequently expressed with periphrastic forms such as

Possible proper-noun usage: Outside of grammar, descerei may appear as a title or name in fictional or

See also: Portuguese grammar, Portuguese verbs, descer, verb conjugation.

the
future
simple
conjugation
for
the
first-person
singular
ends
with
-ei,
yielding
descerei.
Related
forms
include
desço
(present),
descia
(imperfect),
and
desci
(preterite).
As
a
verb
form,
descerei
is
primarily
a
grammatical
construction
rather
than
a
standalone
lexical
item.
vou
descer
or
vou
descer
as
escadas,
making
descerei
relatively
uncommon
in
casual
speech.
The
form
is
nevertheless
correct
and
may
appear
in
written
prose,
formal
contexts,
or
quoted
speech.
artistic
contexts.
When
used
in
this
way,
the
word
does
not
retain
the
direct
verb
meaning
and
its
interpretation
depends
on
the
source,
not
on
standard
verb
conjugation
rules.