survolter
French
Etymology
sur- + volter
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /syʁ.vɔl.te/
Audio (Paris) (file)
Verb
survolter
- to boost (an electrical circuit)
- to overexcite
Conjugation
Conjugation of survolter (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | survolter | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | survoltant /syʁ.vɔl.tɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | survolté /syʁ.vɔl.te/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) | present | survolte /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survoltes /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survolte /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survoltons /syʁ.vɔl.tɔ̃/ | survoltez /syʁ.vɔl.te/ | survoltent /syʁ.vɔlt/ |
| imperfect | survoltais /syʁ.vɔl.tɛ/ | survoltais /syʁ.vɔl.tɛ/ | survoltait /syʁ.vɔl.tɛ/ | survoltions /syʁ.vɔl.tjɔ̃/ | survoltiez /syʁ.vɔl.tje/ | survoltaient /syʁ.vɔl.tɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | survoltai /syʁ.vɔl.te/ | survoltas /syʁ.vɔl.ta/ | survolta /syʁ.vɔl.ta/ | survoltâmes /syʁ.vɔl.tam/ | survoltâtes /syʁ.vɔl.tat/ | survoltèrent /syʁ.vɔl.tɛʁ/ | |
| future | survolterai /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁe/ | survolteras /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁa/ | survoltera /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁa/ | survolterons /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | survolterez /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁe/ | survolteront /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | survolterais /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁɛ/ | survolterais /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁɛ/ | survolterait /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁɛ/ | survolterions /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁjɔ̃/ | survolteriez /syʁ.vɔl.tə.ʁje/ | survolteraient /syʁ.vɔl.tə.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 | survolte /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survoltes /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survolte /syʁ.vɔlt/ | survoltions /syʁ.vɔl.tjɔ̃/ | survoltiez /syʁ.vɔl.tje/ | survoltent /syʁ.vɔlt/ |
| imperfect2 | survoltasse /syʁ.vɔl.tas/ | survoltasses /syʁ.vɔl.tas/ | survoltât /syʁ.vɔl.ta/ | survoltassions /syʁ.vɔl.ta.sjɔ̃/ | survoltassiez /syʁ.vɔl.ta.sje/ | survoltassent /syʁ.vɔl.tas/ | |
| (compound tenses) | past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | survolte /syʁ.vɔlt/ | — | survoltons /syʁ.vɔl.tɔ̃/ | survoltez /syʁ.vɔl.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:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Further reading
- “survolter”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.