I got up, I stood up
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | levantei | levantamos |
| Third | levantou | levantaram |
Me levantei um dia muito cedo, só para vê-la.
I got up very early one day, just to see her.
— O Leopardo (1963)
I got up and opened the door.
Como eu levantei tarde, estou com sono.
Since I got up late, I'm sleepy.
I got up an hour ago.
Quando eu levantei esta manhã, estava a chover.
When I woke up this morning, it was raining.