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eu impedi

I stopped, I prevented

→ impedir
imped prevent; hinder + i 1st-person singular past / 2nd-person plural command
verb · first singular · past indicative Rare #40,238
I stopped, I prevented Simple past (pretérito perfeito) form meaning the speaker did it once/completed in the past.
PO: Eu impedi a criança de atravessar a rua sozinha.
EN: I stopped the child from crossing the street alone.
Conjugation of impedir
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First impedi —
Third impediu impediram
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second impede impedi
Third impeça —

Achará uma maneira de impedi-la de aparecer aqui.

He will find a way to stop her from showing up here.

— Transtorno Explosivo (2019)

Se quer mais tempo para si, eu nunca impedi.

If you want more time for yourself, I've never stopped you.

— Anatomia de uma Queda (2023)

Não impedi nada!

I didn't stop anything!

— Diva: Paixão Perigosa (1981)

Eu não podia impedi-las.

I couldn't stop them.

— Flores do Oriente (2011)