surélever
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Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
surélever
Conjugation edit
This verb is conjugated like parler, except the -e- /ə/ of the second-to-last syllable becomes -è- /ɛ/ when the next vowel is a silent or schwa -e-, as in the third-person singular present indicative il surélève and the third-person singular future indicative il surélèvera.
Conjugation of surélever (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | surélever | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | surélevant /sy.ʁel.vɑ̃/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | surélevé /sy.ʁel.ve/ or /sy.ʁɛl.ve/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | surélève /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélèves /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélève /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélevons /sy.ʁel.vɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɔ̃/ |
surélevez /sy.ʁel.ve/ or /sy.ʁɛl.ve/ |
surélèvent /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
| imperfect | surélevais /sy.ʁel.vɛ/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɛ/ |
surélevais /sy.ʁel.vɛ/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɛ/ |
surélevait /sy.ʁel.vɛ/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɛ/ |
surélevions /sy.ʁe.lə.vjɔ̃/ |
suréleviez /sy.ʁe.lə.vje/ |
surélevaient /sy.ʁel.vɛ/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | surélevai /sy.ʁel.ve/ or /sy.ʁɛl.ve/ |
surélevas /sy.ʁel.va/ or /sy.ʁɛl.va/ |
suréleva /sy.ʁel.va/ or /sy.ʁɛl.va/ |
surélevâmes /sy.ʁel.vam/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vam/ |
surélevâtes /sy.ʁel.vat/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vat/ |
surélevèrent /sy.ʁel.vɛʁ/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɛʁ/ | |
| future | surélèverai /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁe/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁe/ |
surélèveras /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁa/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁa/ |
surélèvera /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁa/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁa/ |
surélèverons /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɔ̃/ |
surélèverez /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁe/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁe/ |
surélèveront /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | surélèverais /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɛ/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɛ/ |
surélèverais /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɛ/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɛ/ |
surélèverait /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɛ/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɛ/ |
surélèverions /sy.ʁe.lɛ.və.ʁjɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁe.le.və.ʁjɔ̃/ |
surélèveriez /sy.ʁe.lɛ.və.ʁje/ or /sy.ʁe.le.və.ʁje/ |
surélèveraient /sy.ʁe.lɛ.vʁɛ/ or /sy.ʁe.le.vʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | surélève /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélèves /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélève /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
surélevions /sy.ʁe.lə.vjɔ̃/ |
suréleviez /sy.ʁe.lə.vje/ |
surélèvent /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
| imperfect2 | surélevasse /sy.ʁel.vas/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vas/ |
surélevasses /sy.ʁel.vas/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vas/ |
surélevât /sy.ʁel.va/ or /sy.ʁɛl.va/ |
surélevassions /sy.ʁel.va.sjɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁɛl.va.sjɔ̃/ |
surélevassiez /sy.ʁel.va.sje/ or /sy.ʁɛl.va.sje/ |
surélevassent /sy.ʁel.vas/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | surélève /sy.ʁe.lɛv/ |
— | surélevons /sy.ʁel.vɔ̃/ or /sy.ʁɛl.vɔ̃/ |
surélevez /sy.ʁel.ve/ or /sy.ʁɛl.ve/ |
— | |
| 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 edit
Further reading edit
- “surélever”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.