surtraiter

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ traiter.

Verb

surtraiter

1. to overtreat

Conjugation

Conjugation of surtraiter (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	surtraiter
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	surtraitant /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɑ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		surtraité /syʁ.tʁɛ.te/ or /syʁ.tʁe.te/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	surtraite /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraites /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraite /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraitons /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɔ̃/	surtraitez /syʁ.tʁɛ.te/ or /syʁ.tʁe.te/	surtraitent /syʁ.tʁɛt/
	imperfect	surtraitais /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɛ/	surtraitais /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɛ/	surtraitait /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɛ/	surtraitions /syʁ.tʁɛ.tjɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tjɔ̃/	surtraitiez /syʁ.tʁɛ.tje/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tje/	surtraitaient /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɛ/
	past historic2	surtraitai /syʁ.tʁɛ.te/ or /syʁ.tʁe.te/	surtraitas /syʁ.tʁɛ.ta/ or /syʁ.tʁe.ta/	surtraita /syʁ.tʁɛ.ta/ or /syʁ.tʁe.ta/	surtraitâmes /syʁ.tʁɛ.tam/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tam/	surtraitâtes /syʁ.tʁɛ.tat/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tat/	surtraitèrent /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɛʁ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɛʁ/
	future	surtraiterai /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁe/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁe/	surtraiteras /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁa/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁa/	surtraitera /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁa/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁa/	surtraiterons /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɔ̃/	surtraiterez /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁe/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁe/	surtraiteront /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɔ̃/
	conditional	surtraiterais /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɛ/	surtraiterais /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɛ/	surtraiterait /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɛ/	surtraiterions /syʁ.tʁɛ.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tə.ʁjɔ̃/	surtraiteriez /syʁ.tʁɛ.tə.ʁje/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tə.ʁje/	surtraiteraient /syʁ.tʁɛ.tʁɛ/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tʁɛ/
(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	surtraite /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraites /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraite /syʁ.tʁɛt/	surtraitions /syʁ.tʁɛ.tjɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tjɔ̃/	surtraitiez /syʁ.tʁɛ.tje/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tje/	surtraitent /syʁ.tʁɛt/
	imperfect2	surtraitasse /syʁ.tʁɛ.tas/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tas/	surtraitasses /syʁ.tʁɛ.tas/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tas/	surtraitât /syʁ.tʁɛ.ta/ or /syʁ.tʁe.ta/	surtraitassions /syʁ.tʁɛ.ta.sjɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.ta.sjɔ̃/	surtraitassiez /syʁ.tʁɛ.ta.sje/ or /syʁ.tʁe.ta.sje/	surtraitassent /syʁ.tʁɛ.tas/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	surtraite /syʁ.tʁɛt/	—	surtraitons /syʁ.tʁɛ.tɔ̃/ or /syʁ.tʁe.tɔ̃/	surtraitez /syʁ.tʁɛ.te/ or /syʁ.tʁe.te/	—
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

• surtraitement

Further reading

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