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Conjugation of the French verb incarner

A list of the common conjugations for the French verb incarner, along with their English translations.

incarner is a regular verb

Verb phrases

Infinitive		Scored
incarner	to embody

Present		Scored
j'incarne	I embody
tu incarnes	you embody
il incarne	he embodies
elle incarne	she embodies
nous incarnons	we embody
vous incarnez	you embody
ils incarnent	they embody
elles incarnent	they embody

Imperfect		Scored
j'incarnais	I was embodying
tu incarnais	you were embodying
il incarnait	he was embodying
elle incarnait	she was embodying
nous incarnions	we were embodying
vous incarniez	you were embodying
ils incarnaient	they were embodying
elles incarnaient	they were embodying

Past Historic / Passé Simple This is a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Passé Composé is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
j'incarnai	I embodied
tu incarnas	you embodied
il incarna	he embodied
elle incarna	she embodied
nous incarnâmes	we embodied
vous incarnâtes	you embodied
ils incarnèrent	they embodied
elles incarnèrent	they embodied

Passé Composé		Scored
j'ai incarné	I have embodied
tu as incarné	you have embodied
il a incarné	he has embodied
elle a incarné	she has embodied
nous avons incarné	we have embodied
vous avez incarné	you have embodied
ils ont incarné	they have embodied
elles ont incarné	they have embodied

Pluperfect / Plus-que-parfait		Scored
j'avais incarné	I had embodied
tu avais incarné	you had embodied
il avait incarné	he had embodied
elle avait incarné	she had embodied
nous avions incarné	we had embodied
vous aviez incarné	you had embodied
ils avaient incarné	they had embodied
elles avaient incarné	they had embodied

Future		Scored
j'incarnerai	I will embody
tu incarneras	you will embody
il incarnera	he will embody
elle incarnera	she will embody
nous incarnerons	we will embody
vous incarnerez	you will embody
ils incarneront	they will embody
elles incarneront	they will embody

Future Perfect / Futur antérieur The French Future Perfect or Futur antérieur is made with the future tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurai incarné	I will have embodied
tu auras incarné	you will have embodied
il aura incarné	he will have embodied
elle aura incarné	she will have embodied
nous aurons incarné	we will have embodied
vous aurez incarné	you will have embodied
ils auront incarné	they will have embodied
elles auront incarné	they will have embodied

Conditional		Scored
j'incarnerais	I would embody
tu incarnerais	you would embody
il incarnerait	he would embody
elle incarnerait	she would embody
nous incarnerions	we would embody
vous incarneriez	you would embody
ils incarneraient	they would embody
elles incarneraient	they would embody

Conditional Perfect / Conditionnel passé The French Conditional Perfect (the past conditional) or Conditionnel passé is made with the conditional tense of avoir or être and the past participle of the verb. The past participle agrees with the subject for verbs that take être, or with the direct object for verbs that take avoir.		Scored
j'aurais incarné	I would have embodied
tu aurais incarné	you would have embodied
il aurait incarné	he would have embodied
elle aurait incarné	she would have embodied
nous aurions incarné	we would have embodied
vous auriez incarné	you would have embodied
ils auraient incarné	they would have embodied
elles auraient incarné	they would have embodied

Present Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'incarne	(... that) I embody
(... que) tu incarnes	(... that) you embody
(... que) il incarne	(... that) he embodies
(... que) elle incarne	(... that) she embodies
(... que) nous incarnions	(... that) we embody
(... que) vous incarniez	(... that) you embody
(... que) ils incarnent	(... that) they embody
(... que) elles incarnent	(... that) they embody

Imperfect Subjunctive		Scored
(... que) j'incarnasse	(... that) I was embodying
(... que) tu incarnasses	(... that) you were embodying
(... que) il incarnât	(... that) he was embodying
(... que) elle incarnât	(... that) she was embodying
(... que) nous incarnassions	(... that) we were embodying
(... que) vous incarnassiez	(... that) you were embodying
(... que) ils incarnassent	(... that) they were embodying
(... que) elles incarnassent	(... that) they were embodying

Imperative		Scored
incarne	Embody
incarnons	Let's embody
incarnez	Embody

Present Participle		Scored
incarnant	embodying

Past Participle		Scored
incarné	embodied

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