would make up, would invent
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | inventaria | — |
| Third | inventaria | — |
Por que inventaria algo para me enganar?
Why would I make something up to deceive you?
— As Travessuras de uma Sereia (2016)
E por que alguém inventaria algo tão elaborado?
And why would someone invent something so elaborate?
— Oppenheimer (2023)
Acha que a Rede nos pagaria ou inventaria uma mentira para nos prender?
Do you think the Network would pay us or invent a lie to arrest us?
— O Sobrevivente (2025)