Meaning
go beyond, pass
- to go past a point or place
- to exceed a limit
In a sentence
Abbiamo oltrepassato il ponte in pochi minuti.
We went past the bridge in a few minutes.
Perché hai oltrepassato la fermata del bus?
Why did you go past the bus stop?
Non oltrepassare la linea gialla, per favore.
Don't go beyond the yellow line, please.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| oltrepassare | infinitive |
| oltrepasso | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepassi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassa | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepassiamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepassavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepassavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepassavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepassai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepassasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepassammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepasserò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepasserai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepasserà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepasseremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepasserete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepasseranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepassi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepassi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepassiamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassiate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepassassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepassassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepassassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepasserei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| oltrepasseresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepasserebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| oltrepasseremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepasserebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| oltrepassa | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| oltrepassiamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| oltrepassate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| oltrepassando | gerund |
| oltrepassato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes avere in compound tenses: ho oltrepassato.
- Often used for limits, borders, or a stop on the road.
- Near-synonym: superare; oltrepassare is often more physical or formal.