越える
こえる
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of)
JLPT N3 Common word
Meanings
Ichidan verb, Transitive
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to pass over (out of); to go beyond; to go past- to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
Forms
| Plain | Polite | |
|---|---|---|
| Present | 越えるこえる | 越えますこえます |
| Negative | 越えないこえない | 越えませんこえません |
| Past | 越えたこえた | 越えましたこえました |
| Past negative | 越えなかったこえなかった | 越えませんでしたこえませんでした |
| Te-form | 越えてこえて |
|---|---|
| Potential | 越えられるこえられる |
| Passive | 越えられるこえられる |
| Causative | 越えさせるこえさせる |
| Volitional | 越えようこえよう |
| Imperative | 越えろこえろ |
| Conditional (ば) | 越えればこえれば |
| Conditional (たら) | 越えたらこえたら |
Example sentences
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The water ran over the banks.
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The birds went across the sea.
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He passed across the border.
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He is quite clearly out of danger.
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He's over thirty.
More examples (10)
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Everyone smiles in the same language.
スポーツは国境を越える。
Sport transcends borders.
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I'm already over thirty.
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We'll be across the border by tomorrow.
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She is on the wrong side of twenty.
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They passed across the border.
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The river flowed over its banks.
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He said we just crossed the International Date Line.
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That ship crossed the equator yesterday.
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The refugee crossed the line safely.