surcouper
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
Verb
surcouper
- (transitive) to overtrump
Conjugation
Conjugation of surcouper (see also Appendix:French verbs)
infinitive | simple | surcouper | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | surcoupant /syʁ.ku.pɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | surcoupé /syʁ.ku.pe/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | surcoupe /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupes /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupe /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupons /syʁ.ku.pɔ̃/ |
surcoupez /syʁ.ku.pe/ |
surcoupent /syʁ.kup/ |
imperfect | surcoupais /syʁ.ku.pɛ/ |
surcoupais /syʁ.ku.pɛ/ |
surcoupait /syʁ.ku.pɛ/ |
surcoupions /syʁ.ku.pjɔ̃/ |
surcoupiez /syʁ.ku.pje/ |
surcoupaient /syʁ.ku.pɛ/ | |
past historic2 | surcoupai /syʁ.ku.pe/ |
surcoupas /syʁ.ku.pa/ |
surcoupa /syʁ.ku.pa/ |
surcoupâmes /syʁ.ku.pam/ |
surcoupâtes /syʁ.ku.pat/ |
surcoupèrent /syʁ.ku.pɛʁ/ | |
future | surcouperai /syʁ.ku.pʁe/ |
surcouperas /syʁ.ku.pʁa/ |
surcoupera /syʁ.ku.pʁa/ |
surcouperons /syʁ.ku.pʁɔ̃/ |
surcouperez /syʁ.ku.pʁe/ |
surcouperont /syʁ.ku.pʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | surcouperais /syʁ.ku.pʁɛ/ |
surcouperais /syʁ.ku.pʁɛ/ |
surcouperait /syʁ.ku.pʁɛ/ |
surcouperions /syʁ.ku.pə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
surcouperiez /syʁ.ku.pə.ʁje/ |
surcouperaient /syʁ.ku.pʁɛ/ | |
(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 | surcoupe /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupes /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupe /syʁ.kup/ |
surcoupions /syʁ.ku.pjɔ̃/ |
surcoupiez /syʁ.ku.pje/ |
surcoupent /syʁ.kup/ |
imperfect2 | surcoupasse /syʁ.ku.pas/ |
surcoupasses /syʁ.ku.pas/ |
surcoupât /syʁ.ku.pa/ |
surcoupassions /syʁ.ku.pa.sjɔ̃/ |
surcoupassiez /syʁ.ku.pa.sje/ |
surcoupassent /syʁ.ku.pas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | surcoupe /syʁ.kup/ |
— | surcoupons /syʁ.ku.pɔ̃/ |
surcoupez /syʁ.ku.pe/ |
— | |
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). |
Further reading
- “surcouper”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.