surligner
French
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From sur- + ligne + -er, on the model of souligner (“to underscore”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
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Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of surligner (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | surligner | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | surlignant /syʁ.li.ɲɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | surligné /syʁ.li.ɲe/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | surligne /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surlignes /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surligne /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surlignons /syʁ.li.ɲɔ̃/ |
surlignez /syʁ.li.ɲe/ |
surlignent /syʁ.liɲ/ |
| imperfect | surlignais /syʁ.li.ɲɛ/ |
surlignais /syʁ.li.ɲɛ/ |
surlignait /syʁ.li.ɲɛ/ |
surlignions /syʁ.li.ɲjɔ̃/ |
surligniez /syʁ.li.ɲje/ |
surlignaient /syʁ.li.ɲɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | surlignai /syʁ.li.ɲe/ |
surlignas /syʁ.li.ɲa/ |
surligna /syʁ.li.ɲa/ |
surlignâmes /syʁ.li.ɲam/ |
surlignâtes /syʁ.li.ɲat/ |
surlignèrent /syʁ.li.ɲɛʁ/ | |
| future | surlignerai /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁe/ |
surligneras /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁa/ |
surlignera /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁa/ |
surlignerons /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/ |
surlignerez /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁe/ |
surligneront /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | surlignerais /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁɛ/ |
surlignerais /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁɛ/ |
surlignerait /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁɛ/ |
surlignerions /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
surligneriez /syʁ.li.ɲə.ʁje/ |
surligneraient /syʁ.li.ɲə.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 | surligne /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surlignes /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surligne /syʁ.liɲ/ |
surlignions /syʁ.li.ɲjɔ̃/ |
surligniez /syʁ.li.ɲje/ |
surlignent /syʁ.liɲ/ |
| imperfect2 | surlignasse /syʁ.li.ɲas/ |
surlignasses /syʁ.li.ɲas/ |
surlignât /syʁ.li.ɲa/ |
surlignassions /syʁ.li.ɲa.sjɔ̃/ |
surlignassiez /syʁ.li.ɲa.sje/ |
surlignassent /syʁ.li.ɲas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | surligne /syʁ.liɲ/ |
— | surlignons /syʁ.li.ɲɔ̃/ |
surlignez /syʁ.li.ɲe/ |
— | |
| 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]- “surligner”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.