surpasser
French
Pronunciation
Conjugation
Conjugation of surpasser (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | surpasser | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | surpassant /syʁ.pa.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | surpassé /syʁ.pa.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | surpasse /syʁ.pas/ |
surpasses /syʁ.pas/ |
surpasse /syʁ.pas/ |
surpassons /syʁ.pa.sɔ̃/ |
surpassez /syʁ.pa.se/ |
surpassent /syʁ.pas/ |
imperfect | surpassais /syʁ.pa.sɛ/ |
surpassais /syʁ.pa.sɛ/ |
surpassait /syʁ.pa.sɛ/ |
surpassions /syʁ.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
surpassiez /syʁ.pa.sje/ |
surpassaient /syʁ.pa.sɛ/ | |
past historic2 | surpassai /syʁ.pa.se/ |
surpassas /syʁ.pa.sa/ |
surpassa /syʁ.pa.sa/ |
surpassâmes /syʁ.pa.sam/ |
surpassâtes /syʁ.pa.sat/ |
surpassèrent /syʁ.pa.sɛʁ/ | |
future | surpasserai /syʁ.pa.sʁe/ |
surpasseras /syʁ.pa.sʁa/ |
surpassera /syʁ.pa.sʁa/ |
surpasserons /syʁ.pa.sʁɔ̃/ |
surpasserez /syʁ.pa.sʁe/ |
surpasseront /syʁ.pa.sʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | surpasserais /syʁ.pa.sʁɛ/ |
surpasserais /syʁ.pa.sʁɛ/ |
surpasserait /syʁ.pa.sʁɛ/ |
surpasserions /syʁ.pa.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
surpasseriez /syʁ.pa.sə.ʁje/ |
surpasseraient /syʁ.pa.sʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | surpasse /syʁ.pas/ |
surpasses /syʁ.pas/ |
surpasse /syʁ.pas/ |
surpassions /syʁ.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
surpassiez /syʁ.pa.sje/ |
surpassent /syʁ.pas/ |
imperfect2 | surpassasse /syʁ.pa.sas/ |
surpassasses /syʁ.pa.sas/ |
surpassât /syʁ.pa.sa/ |
surpassassions /syʁ.pa.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
surpassassiez /syʁ.pa.sa.sje/ |
surpassassent /syʁ.pa.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | surpasse /syʁ.pas/ |
— | surpassons /syʁ.pa.sɔ̃/ |
surpassez /syʁ.pa.se/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Derived terms
- surpassement
- insurpassable
Further reading
- “surpasser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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