surmount, v.tr.1Tá os cionn (ruda). Medal surmounted by two bars, bonn agus dhá bharra os a chionn. Mountain surmounted with snow, sliabh faoi chaipín sneachta. 2Cuirim (constaic) díom; faighim an lámh in uachtar ar, an ceann is fearr ar (dheacracht).