surutiliser

French

Etymology

From sur- +‎ utiliser.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /sy.ʁy.ti.li.ze/

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Verb

surutiliser

1. to overuse

Conjugation

Conjugation of surutiliser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	surutiliser
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	surutilisant /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		surutilisé /sy.ʁy.ti.li.ze/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	surutilise /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilises /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilise /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilisons /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɔ̃/	surutilisez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.ze/	surutilisent /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/
	imperfect	surutilisais /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɛ/	surutilisais /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɛ/	surutilisait /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɛ/	surutilisions /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zjɔ̃/	surutilisiez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zje/	surutilisaient /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɛ/
	past historic2	surutilisai /sy.ʁy.ti.li.ze/	surutilisas /sy.ʁy.ti.li.za/	surutilisa /sy.ʁy.ti.li.za/	surutilisâmes /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zam/	surutilisâtes /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zat/	surutilisèrent /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɛʁ/
	future	surutiliserai /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁe/	surutiliseras /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁa/	surutilisera /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁa/	surutiliserons /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁɔ̃/	surutiliserez /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁe/	surutiliseront /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	surutiliserais /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁɛ/	surutiliserais /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁɛ/	surutiliserait /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.ʁɛ/	surutiliserions /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zə.ʁjɔ̃/	surutiliseriez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zə.ʁje/	surutiliseraient /sy.ʁy.ti.liz.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	surutilise /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilises /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilise /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	surutilisions /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zjɔ̃/	surutilisiez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zje/	surutilisent /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/
	imperfect2	surutilisasse /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zas/	surutilisasses /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zas/	surutilisât /sy.ʁy.ti.li.za/	surutilisassions /sy.ʁy.ti.li.za.sjɔ̃/	surutilisassiez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.za.sje/	surutilisassent /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	surutilise /sy.ʁy.ti.liz/	—	surutilisons /sy.ʁy.ti.li.zɔ̃/	surutilisez /sy.ʁy.ti.li.ze/	—
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).

Related terms

• surutilisation

Further reading

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