surimposer

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ imposer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.ze/

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Verb

surimposer

1. (transitive) to overtax

Conjugation

Conjugation of surimposer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	surimposer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	surimposant /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		surimposé /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	surimpose /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimposes /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimpose /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimposons /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɔ̃/	surimposez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.ze/	surimposent /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/
	imperfect	surimposais /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɛ/	surimposais /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɛ/	surimposait /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɛ/	surimposions /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zjɔ̃/	surimposiez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zje/	surimposaient /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɛ/
	past historic2	surimposai /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.ze/	surimposas /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.za/	surimposa /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.za/	surimposâmes /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zam/	surimposâtes /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zat/	surimposèrent /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɛʁ/
	future	surimposerai /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁe/	surimposeras /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁa/	surimposera /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁa/	surimposerons /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɔ̃/	surimposerez /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁe/	surimposeront /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	surimposerais /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɛ/	surimposerais /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɛ/	surimposerait /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɛ/	surimposerions /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	surimposeriez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zə.ʁje/	surimposeraient /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz.ʁɛ/
(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	surimpose /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimposes /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimpose /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	surimposions /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zjɔ̃/	surimposiez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zje/	surimposent /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/
	imperfect2	surimposasse /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zas/	surimposasses /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zas/	surimposât /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.za/	surimposassions /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.za.sjɔ̃/	surimposassiez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.za.sje/	surimposassent /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	surimpose /sy.ʁɛ̃.poz/	—	surimposons /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.zɔ̃/	surimposez /sy.ʁɛ̃.po.ze/	—
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).

Further reading

• “surimposer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.