incendier
French
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/
Audio (France (Lyon)): (file) Audio (France (Somain)): (file) - Homophones: incendiai, incendié, incendiée, incendiées, incendiés, incendiez
Verb
incendier
- (transitive) to burn down
- Des pyromanes ont incendié le bâtiment la nuit dernière. ― Pyromaniacs burned down the building last night.
- to roast (criticize severely)
Conjugation
Conjugation of incendier (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | incendier | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | incendiant /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | incendié /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | incendie /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendies /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendie /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
incendiez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/ |
incendient /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
| imperfect | incendiais /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɛ/ |
incendiais /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɛ/ |
incendiait /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɛ/ |
incendiions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.jɔ̃/ |
incendiiez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.je/ |
incendiaient /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | incendiai /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/ |
incendias /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dja/ |
incendia /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dja/ |
incendiâmes /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djam/ |
incendiâtes /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djat/ |
incendièrent /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɛʁ/ | |
| future | incendierai /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁe/ |
incendieras /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁa/ |
incendiera /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁa/ |
incendierons /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɔ̃/ |
incendierez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁe/ |
incendieront /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | incendierais /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɛ/ |
incendierais /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɛ/ |
incendierait /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɛ/ |
incendierions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁjɔ̃/ |
incendieriez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁje/ |
incendieraient /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.ʁɛ/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| past anterior2 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | incendie /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendies /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendie /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
incendiions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.jɔ̃/ |
incendiiez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di.je/ |
incendient /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
| imperfect2 | incendiasse /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djas/ |
incendiasses /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djas/ |
incendiât /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dja/ |
incendiassions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dja.sjɔ̃/ |
incendiassiez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dja.sje/ |
incendiassent /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | incendie /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.di/ |
— | incendions /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.djɔ̃/ |
incendiez /ɛ̃.sɑ̃.dje/ |
— | |
| compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
| 1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). | |||||||
Descendants
- → Romanian: incendia
Further reading
- “incendier”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.