This is a regular verb. It follows the conjugation pattern of the verb falar.
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This verb is more formal in both Brazilian and European Portuguese. In everyday speech, precisar is more commonly used.
PresentPresentePresente
A Ana necessita de mais tempo.
Ana needs more time.
PreteritePretérito perfeitoPretérito perfeito
O Miguel necessitou de ajuda ontem.
Miguel needed help yesterday.
ConditionalFuturo do pretéritoCondicional
A Clara necessitaria de apoio.
Clara would need support.