ele alegou

claimed, alleged

→ alegar
aleg claim; allege + ou 3rd-person singular past
verb · third singular · past indicative Rare #38,540
claimed, alleged Often used in formal contexts (e.g., legal or official statements) to introduce a justification or accusation.
PO: Ele alegou que não sabia do problema.
EN: He claimed that he didn’t know about the problem.
Conjugation of alegar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third alegou —

Tom alegou que não tinha nada a ver com o assassinato de Mary.

Tom claimed he had nothing to do with Mary's murder.

Tom alegou ter matado Maria em defesa própria.

Tom claimed he killed Maria in self-defense.

Ele alegou que não chorou.

He claimed that he didn’t cry.

Tom alegou que agiu em legítima defesa.

Tom claimed he acted in self-defense.

Ele alegou que te conhecia bem.

He claimed he knew you well.