surprendre
A2#1,074Hear it
verb
- to surprise
- to catch out
- to overhear, to discover, to spotan action or secret someone is trying to hide
Forms
Present
| I | surprends |
|---|---|
| you | surprends |
| he, she, it | surprend |
| we | surprenons |
| you (plural) | surprenez |
| they | surprennent |
Imperfect
| I | surprenais |
|---|---|
| you | surprenais |
| he, she, it | surprenait |
| we | surprenions |
| you (plural) | surpreniez |
| they | surprenaient |
Past historic
| I | surpris |
|---|---|
| you | surpris |
| he, she, it | surprit |
| we | surprîmes |
| you (plural) | surprîtes |
| they | surprirent |
Future
| I | surprendrai |
|---|---|
| you | surprendras |
| he, she, it | surprendra |
| we | surprendrons |
| you (plural) | surprendrez |
| they | surprendront |
Conditional
| I | surprendrais |
|---|---|
| you | surprendrais |
| he, she, it | surprendrait |
| we | surprendrions |
| you (plural) | surprendriez |
| they | surprendraient |
Subjunctive
| I | surprenne |
|---|---|
| you | surprennes |
| he, she, it | surprenne |
| we | surprenions |
| you (plural) | surpreniez |
| they | surprennent |
Imperfect subjunctive
| I | surprisse |
|---|---|
| you | surprisses |
| he, she, it | surprît |
| we | surprissions |
| you (plural) | surprissiez |
| they | surprissent |
Imperative
| you | surprends |
|---|---|
| we | surprenons |
| you (plural) | surprenez |
Other forms
| infinitive | surprendre |
|---|---|
| past participle | surpris |
| gerund | surprenant |
More forms are in the app.
Used in the library
- – Ni moi! ajouta promptement Éphrem Surprenant.- Not me! promptly added Ephrem Surprising.B1Maria Chapdelaine
- – Si vous êtes surpris?"If you're surprised?"B2Le Chevalier de Mornac
- — Votre grâce? dit Richelieu surpris.- Your Grace? Says Richelieu surprised.B2Les Trois Mousquetaires
- En revenant, il fut surpris par une furieuse tempête qui le chassa en dix ou douze jours sur les côtes de France.On his return, he was surprised by a furious storm which drove him out in ten or twelve days on the coast of France.C1Histoire du Canada, tome I