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eu mergulhei

dived, plunged, immersed, dipped, threw myself into

→ mergulhar
mergulh to dive + ei I-form of the simple past
verb · 1st-person singular, past tense Rare #37,753
dived, plunged
PO: Mergulhei na piscina depois do almoço.
EN: I dived into the pool after lunch.
immersed, dipped
PO: Mergulhei o pão no molho.
EN: I dipped the bread in the sauce.
threw myself into, got deeply involved in
PO: Mergulhei no trabalho assim que cheguei.
EN: I threw myself into work as soon as I arrived.
Conjugation of mergulhar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First mergulhei —
Third mergulhou —

Contei até três e, em seguida, mergulhei na água.

I counted to three and then dove into the water.

Eu mergulhei no lago.

I dove into the lake.

Mergulhei o dedo no mel.

I dipped my finger in the honey.

Sem outras opções, mergulhei de cabeça no trabalho.

With no other options, I threw myself headfirst into work.

“Eu mergulhei”, anunciei, depois de voltar para o barco.

“I went diving,” I announced after getting back on the boat.