épater
/e.pa.te/ verb C1- to deprive something of a paw or foot, or to damage/break its paw or foot so that it loses its support or normal function
- to flatten
- to knock down; to cause to sprawl on the ground
- to fall sprawling, to come crashing down
- to amaze, to stagger
Verb forms
- Infinitive
- épater
- Present participle
- épatant
- Past participle
- épaté
- Present (je)
- épate
- Future (je)
- épaterai
- Passé composé (je)
- ai épaté
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