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Spanish
Verb
sobreponer (first-person singular present sobrepongo, first-person singular preterite sobrepuse, past participle sobrepuesto)
- (transitive) to superimpose
- Synonym: superponer
- (pronominal, +a) to overcome, to defy something, flout something
- sobreponerse a una enfermedad ― overcome an illness
- sobreponerse a una pesadilla ― get over a nightmare
- sobreponerse a la pandemia ― get through the pandemia
- sobreponerse a su hándicap ― defy his handicap
Conjugation
1Mostly obsolete, now mainly used in legal language.
2Argentine and Uruguayan voseo prefers the tú form for the present subjunctive.
Selected combined forms of sobreponer (irregular)
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
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singular
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plural
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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1st person
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2nd person
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3rd person
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with infinitive sobreponer
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dative
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sobreponerme
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sobreponerte
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sobreponerle, sobreponerse
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sobreponernos
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sobreponeros
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sobreponerles, sobreponerse
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accusative
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sobreponerme
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sobreponerte
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sobreponerlo, sobreponerla, sobreponerse
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sobreponernos
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sobreponeros
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sobreponerlos, sobreponerlas, sobreponerse
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with gerund sobreponiendo
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dative
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sobreponiéndome
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sobreponiéndote
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sobreponiéndole, sobreponiéndose
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sobreponiéndonos
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sobreponiéndoos
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sobreponiéndoles, sobreponiéndose
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accusative
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sobreponiéndome
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sobreponiéndote
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sobreponiéndolo, sobreponiéndola, sobreponiéndose
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sobreponiéndonos
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sobreponiéndoos
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sobreponiéndolos, sobreponiéndolas, sobreponiéndose
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with informal second-person singular tú imperative sobrepón
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dative
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sobreponme
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sobreponte
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sobreponle
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sobreponnos
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not used
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sobreponles
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accusative
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sobreponme
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sobreponte
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sobreponlo, sobreponla
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sobreponnos
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not used
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sobreponlos, sobreponlas
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with informal second-person singular vos imperative sobreponé
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dative
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sobreponeme
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sobreponete
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sobreponele
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sobreponenos
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not used
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sobreponeles
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accusative
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sobreponeme
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sobreponete
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sobreponelo, sobreponela
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sobreponenos
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not used
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sobreponelos, sobreponelas
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with formal second-person singular imperative sobreponga
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dative
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sobrepóngame
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not used
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sobrepóngale, sobrepóngase
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sobrepónganos
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not used
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sobrepóngales
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accusative
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sobrepóngame
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not used
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sobrepóngalo, sobrepóngala, sobrepóngase
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sobrepónganos
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not used
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sobrepóngalos, sobrepóngalas
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with first-person plural imperative sobrepongamos
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dative
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not used
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sobrepongámoste
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sobrepongámosle
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sobrepongámonos
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sobrepongámoos
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sobrepongámosles
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accusative
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not used
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sobrepongámoste
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sobrepongámoslo, sobrepongámosla
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sobrepongámonos
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sobrepongámoos
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sobrepongámoslos, sobrepongámoslas
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with informal second-person plural imperative sobreponed
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dative
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sobreponedme
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not used
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sobreponedle
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sobreponednos
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sobreponeos
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sobreponedles
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accusative
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sobreponedme
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not used
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sobreponedlo, sobreponedla
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sobreponednos
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sobreponeos
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sobreponedlos, sobreponedlas
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with formal second-person plural imperative sobrepongan
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dative
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sobrepónganme
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not used
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sobrepónganle
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sobrepóngannos
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not used
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sobrepónganles, sobrepónganse
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accusative
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sobrepónganme
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not used
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sobrepónganlo, sobrepónganla
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sobrepóngannos
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not used
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sobrepónganlos, sobrepónganlas, sobrepónganse
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