simple past tense and past participle of surmount

(architecture) Of an arch or dome: rising higher than a semicircle. / (heraldry) Denoting a figure when another is laid over it.

(transitive) To get over; to overcome. / (transitive) To cap; to sit on top of.

Able to be surmounted or overcome; defeatable.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of surmount

present participle of surmount

The act by which something is surmounted, or overcome. / A decorative feature that sits on top of something.

plural of surmounter

One who, or that which, surmounts.

plural of surmounting