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Verb [French]

IPA: /syʁ.pʁɑ̃dʁ/ Audio: Fr-surprendre.ogg
Rhymes: -ɑ̃dr Etymology: Inherited from Middle French surprendre, from Old French sorprendre. By surface analysis, sur- + prendre. In Old French sorprendre (“to overtake”) (formed from sor- (“over”); cf. modern French sur-) was distinguished from sousprendre (“to surprise, catch unaware (from beneath)”) (formed from sous- (“under”)); the two verbs later became one over time. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|surprendre|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French surprendre, {{inh+|fr|frm|surprendre}} Inherited from Middle French surprendre, {{inh|fr|fro|sorprendre}} Old French sorprendre, {{surf|fr|sur-|prendre}} By surface analysis, sur- + prendre Head templates: {{fr-verb}} surprendre Inflection templates: {{fr-conj-auto}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], surprendre [infinitive], avoir + past participle [infinitive, multiword-construction], surprenant [gerund, participle, present], ayant + past participle [gerund, multiword-construction, participle, present], surpris [participle, past], surprends [first-person, indicative, present, singular], surprends [indicative, present, second-person, singular], surprend [indicative, present, singular, third-person], surprenons [first-person, indicative, plural, present], surprenez [indicative, plural, present, second-person], surprennent [indicative, plural, present, third-person], surprenais [first-person, imperfect, indicative, singular], surprenais [imperfect, indicative, second-person, singular], surprenait [imperfect, indicative, singular, third-person], surprenions [first-person, imperfect, indicative, plural], surpreniez [imperfect, indicative, plural, second-person], surprenaient [imperfect, indicative, plural, third-person], surpris [first-person, historic, indicative, past, singular], surpris [historic, indicative, past, second-person, singular], surprit [historic, indicative, past, singular, third-person], surprîmes [first-person, historic, indicative, past, plural], surprîtes [historic, indicative, past, plural, second-person], surprirent [historic, indicative, past, plural, third-person], surprendrai [first-person, future, indicative, singular], surprendras [future, indicative, second-person, singular], surprendra [future, indicative, singular, third-person], surprendrons [first-person, future, indicative, plural], surprendrez [future, indicative, plural, second-person], surprendront [future, indicative, plural, third-person], surprendrais [conditional, first-person, singular], surprendrais [conditional, second-person, singular], surprendrait [conditional, singular, third-person], surprendrions [conditional, first-person, plural], surprendriez [conditional, plural, second-person], surprendraient [conditional, plural, third-person], present indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, perfect, present], imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle [indicative, multiword-construction, pluperfect], past historic of avoir + past participle [anterior, indicative, multiword-construction, past], future of avoir + past participle [future, indicative, multiword-construction, perfect], conditional of avoir + past participle [conditional, multiword-construction, perfect], surprenne [first-person, present, singular, subjunctive], surprennes [present, second-person, singular, subjunctive], surprenne [present, singular, subjunctive, third-person], surprenions [first-person, plural, present, subjunctive], surpreniez [plural, present, second-person, subjunctive], surprennent [plural, present, subjunctive, third-person], surprisse [first-person, imperfect, singular, subjunctive], surprisses [imperfect, second-person, singular, subjunctive], surprît [imperfect, singular, subjunctive, third-person], surprissions [first-person, imperfect, plural, subjunctive], surprissiez [imperfect, plural, second-person, subjunctive], surprissent [imperfect, plural, subjunctive, third-person], present subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, past, subjunctive], imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle [multiword-construction, pluperfect, subjunctive], surprends [imperative, second-person, singular], surprenons [first-person, imperative, plural], surprenez [imperative, plural, second-person], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, second-person, singular], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [first-person, imperative, multiword-construction, plural], simple imperative of avoir + past participle [imperative, multiword-construction, plural, second-person]
  1. to surprise Synonyms: étonner
    Sense id: en-surprendre-fr-verb-dQx3lwp-
  2. to catch out
    Sense id: en-surprendre-fr-verb-GaSETqmU Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French terms prefixed with sur-, Middle French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 12 73 14 Disambiguation of French terms prefixed with sur-: 24 56 20 Disambiguation of Middle French entries with incorrect language header: 7 70 8 7 9 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 42 13 16 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 43 13 16 12
  3. to overhear, to discover, to spot (an action or secret someone is trying to hide)
    Sense id: en-surprendre-fr-verb-KmN7Uwvp
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: surpris, surprise

Verb [Middle French]

Etymology: From Old French sorprendre, sousprendre. Etymology templates: {{inh|frm|fro|sorprendre}} Old French sorprendre Head templates: {{head|frm|verb}} surprendre
  1. to surprise
    Sense id: en-surprendre-frm-verb-dQx3lwp-
  2. to take (something) over; to seize
    Sense id: en-surprendre-frm-verb-KA6NNLVD
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: surprins [adjective], prendre

Inflected forms

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          "expansion": "→ Asturian: sorprender",
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      "text": "→ Asturian: sorprender"
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          "expansion": "→ Spanish: sorprender",
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        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Spanish: sorprender"
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            "2": "surpreender",
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: surpreender",
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      "text": "→ Portuguese: surpreender"
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            "2": "surprinde",
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: surprinde",
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁim/",
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        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
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    {
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁe/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "surprendras",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁa/",
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        "indicative",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "surprendra",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁa/",
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        "indicative",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "plural"
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁe/",
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        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "surprendront",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "surprendrais",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "surprendrais",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprendrait",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprendrions",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁi.jɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "first-person",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprendriez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁi.je/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprendraient",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "anterior",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "conditional",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprenne",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprennes",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprenne",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprenions",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁə.njɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surpreniez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁə.nje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprennent",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
      "form": "surprisse",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprisses",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "second-person",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprît",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁi/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprissions",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁi.sjɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprissiez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁi.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprissent",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁis/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "present subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprends",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃/",
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    },
    {
      "form": "surprenons",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁə.nɔ̃/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprenez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁə.ne/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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        "imperative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "name": "fr-conj-auto"
    }
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  "lang": "French",
  "lang_code": "fr",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "english": "Nothing surprises me anymore.",
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        "to catch out"
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          "discover",
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          "spot",
          "spot"
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃dʁ/"
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      "rhymes": "-ɑ̃dr"
    }
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}

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          "name": "desc"
        },
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          "args": {
            "1": "from past participle"
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          "expansion": "(from past participle)",
          "name": "q"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: surprise (from past participle)"
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          "english": "Don't you see how he treat those from the castle he seized?",
          "ref": "1560, Jean Longis, Robert le Mangnier, Le Premier livre d'Amadis de Gaule, page CCXXVII:",
          "text": "Ne voyez vous comme il a traité ceux du chasteau qu'il a surprins ?",
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}

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    "Middle French terms derived from Old French",
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Rhymes:French/ɑ̃dr/3 syllables"
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        {
          "args": {
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          "name": "desc"
        }
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    },
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            "2": "sorprender",
            "bor": "1"
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          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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        {
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            "2": "surpreender",
            "bor": "1"
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          "expansion": "→ Portuguese: surpreender",
          "name": "desc"
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "ro",
            "2": "surprinde",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Romanian: surprinde",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Romanian: surprinde"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "4": "",
        "5": "",
        "g": "",
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        "g3": "",
        "id": "",
        "lit": "",
        "nocat": "",
        "pos": "",
        "sc": "",
        "sort": "",
        "tr": "",
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    {
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        "3": "sorprendre"
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        "3": "prendre"
      },
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    }
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        "present",
        "singular"
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        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
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        "present",
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        "third-person"
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        "second-person"
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        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "plural"
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        "third-person"
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        "future",
        "indicative",
        "singular"
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        "indicative",
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        "singular"
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        "third-person"
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        "plural",
        "second-person"
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    {
      "form": "surprendront",
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        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "third-person"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "surprendrais",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
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        "first-person",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "surprendrais",
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "surprendrait",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃.dʁɛ/",
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        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprendrions",
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        "first-person",
        "plural"
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        "second-person"
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        "third-person"
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      "form": "present indicative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect",
        "present"
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    {
      "form": "imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "pluperfect"
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    {
      "form": "past historic of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "past"
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    },
    {
      "form": "future of avoir + past participle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "future",
        "indicative",
        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
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    },
    {
      "form": "conditional of avoir + past participle",
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        "multiword-construction",
        "perfect"
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    {
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        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "surprennes",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "surprenne",
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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    {
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "surpreniez",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprennent",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɛn/",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
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      "form": "surprisse",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "surprisses",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
      "form": "surprît",
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        "singular",
        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprissions",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "surprissiez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁi.sje/",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperfect",
        "plural",
        "second-person",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
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    {
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        "subjunctive",
        "third-person"
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        "pluperfect",
        "subjunctive"
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    {
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        "second-person",
        "singular"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "surprenez",
      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁə.ne/",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "second-person"
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    },
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      "form": "simple imperative of avoir + past participle",
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  "pos": "verb",
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      "word": "surpris"
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    }
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        {
          "english": "Nothing surprises me anymore.",
          "text": "Plus rien ne me surprend.",
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        }
      ],
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          "word": "étonner"
        }
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to catch out"
      ],
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        [
          "catch out",
          "catch out"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to overhear, to discover, to spot (an action or secret someone is trying to hide)"
      ],
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      "ipa": "/syʁ.pʁɑ̃dʁ/"
    },
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      "rhymes": "-ɑ̃dr"
    }
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  "word": "surprendre"
}

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  "etymology_text": "From Old French sorprendre, sousprendre.",
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        {
          "english": "Don't you see how he treat those from the castle he seized?",
          "ref": "1560, Jean Longis, Robert le Mangnier, Le Premier livre d'Amadis de Gaule, page CCXXVII:",
          "text": "Ne voyez vous comme il a traité ceux du chasteau qu'il a surprins ?",
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        "to take (something) over; to seize"
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}

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