Conjugation

Overcome

surmonter

Irregular verb.

  • Like come

    This verb conjugates like come: overcame, overcome.

In speech, the helping verbs shorten: I’m, he’s, we’re, I’ve, I’ll, I’d.

Newbie

Enough to talk about now, the past, and your plans, and to give instructions.

  1. Present simple

    Habits, facts, and how things usually are. To say no or ask, add do or does: I don't overcome, he doesn't overcome.

    1. I / you / we / they overcome
    2. he / she / it overcomes

  2. Present continuous

    What is happening now, and plans already arranged: we’re leaving tomorrow.

    1. I am overcoming
    2. you / we / they are overcoming
    3. he / she / it is overcoming

  3. Past simple

    A finished action at a past time: yesterday, in 2020. To say no or ask, add did: I didn't overcome.

    1. I / you / he / she / it / we / they overcame

  4. Future with going to

    Plans and intentions, and what you can see coming: it’s going to rain.

    1. I am going to overcome
    2. you / we / they are going to overcome
    3. he / she / it is going to overcome

  5. Imperative

    Orders, advice, and instructions. Let’s suggests doing it together. To say no: don't overcome.

    1. (you) overcome
    2. let's overcome