surplomber

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ plomb +‎ -er.

Pronunciation
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Verb

surplomber

  1. to overhang
  2. to overlook
  3. to hang over, to hang above

Conjugation
Conjugation of surplomber (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive simple surplomber
compound avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1 simple surplombant
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɑ̃/
compound ayant + past participle
past participle surplombé
/syʁ.plɔ̃.be/
singular plural
first second third first second third
indicative je (j’) tu il, elle, on nous vous ils, elles
(simple
tenses)		 present surplombe
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombes
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombe
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombons
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɔ̃/		 surplombez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.be/		 surplombent
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/
imperfect surplombais
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɛ/		 surplombais
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɛ/		 surplombait
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɛ/		 surplombions
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bjɔ̃/		 surplombiez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bje/		 surplombaient
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɛ/
past historic2 surplombai
/syʁ.plɔ̃.be/		 surplombas
/syʁ.plɔ̃.ba/		 surplomba
/syʁ.plɔ̃.ba/		 surplombâmes
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bam/		 surplombâtes
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bat/		 surplombèrent
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɛʁ/
future surplomberai
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁe/		 surplomberas
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁa/		 surplombera
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁa/		 surplomberons
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɔ̃/		 surplomberez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁe/		 surplomberont
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɔ̃/
conditional surplomberais
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɛ/		 surplomberais
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɛ/		 surplomberait
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɛ/		 surplomberions
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bə.ʁjɔ̃/		 surplomberiez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bə.ʁje/		 surplomberaient
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bʁɛ/
(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 surplombe
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombes
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombe
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 surplombions
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bjɔ̃/		 surplombiez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bje/		 surplombent
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/
imperfect2 surplombasse
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bas/		 surplombasses
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bas/		 surplombât
/syʁ.plɔ̃.ba/		 surplombassions
/syʁ.plɔ̃.ba.sjɔ̃/		 surplombassiez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.ba.sje/		 surplombassent
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bas/
(compound
tenses)		 past present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
pluperfect2 imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative – tu – nous vous –
simple — surplombe
/syʁ.plɔ̃b/		 — surplombons
/syʁ.plɔ̃.bɔ̃/		 surplombez
/syʁ.plɔ̃.be/		 —
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:
  • past historic → present perfect
  • past anterior → pluperfect
  • imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive
  • pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive

(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Derived terms
  • surplombement

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