incuber
French
Verb
incuber
- to incubate
Conjugation
Conjugation of incuber (see also Appendix:French verbs)
| infinitive | simple | incuber | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
| present participle or gerund1 | simple | incubant /ɛ̃.ky.bɑ̃/ | |||||
| compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
| past participle | incubé /ɛ̃.ky.be/ | ||||||
| singular | plural | ||||||
| first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
| indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
| (simple tenses) |
present | incube /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incubes /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incube /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incubons /ɛ̃.ky.bɔ̃/ |
incubez /ɛ̃.ky.be/ |
incubent /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
| imperfect | incubais /ɛ̃.ky.bɛ/ |
incubais /ɛ̃.ky.bɛ/ |
incubait /ɛ̃.ky.bɛ/ |
incubions /ɛ̃.ky.bjɔ̃/ |
incubiez /ɛ̃.ky.bje/ |
incubaient /ɛ̃.ky.bɛ/ | |
| past historic2 | incubai /ɛ̃.ky.be/ |
incubas /ɛ̃.ky.ba/ |
incuba /ɛ̃.ky.ba/ |
incubâmes /ɛ̃.ky.bam/ |
incubâtes /ɛ̃.ky.bat/ |
incubèrent /ɛ̃.ky.bɛʁ/ | |
| future | incuberai /ɛ̃.ky.bʁe/ |
incuberas /ɛ̃.ky.bʁa/ |
incubera /ɛ̃.ky.bʁa/ |
incuberons /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɔ̃/ |
incuberez /ɛ̃.ky.bʁe/ |
incuberont /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɔ̃/ | |
| conditional | incuberais /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɛ/ |
incuberais /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɛ/ |
incuberait /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɛ/ |
incuberions /ɛ̃.ky.bə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
incuberiez /ɛ̃.ky.bə.ʁje/ |
incuberaient /ɛ̃.ky.bʁɛ/ | |
| (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 | incube /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incubes /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incube /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
incubions /ɛ̃.ky.bjɔ̃/ |
incubiez /ɛ̃.ky.bje/ |
incubent /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
| imperfect2 | incubasse /ɛ̃.ky.bas/ |
incubasses /ɛ̃.ky.bas/ |
incubât /ɛ̃.ky.ba/ |
incubassions /ɛ̃.ky.ba.sjɔ̃/ |
incubassiez /ɛ̃.ky.ba.sje/ |
incubassent /ɛ̃.ky.bas/ | |
| (compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
| pluperfect2 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
| imperative | – | – | – | ||||
| simple | — | incube /ɛ̃.kyb/ |
— | incubons /ɛ̃.ky.bɔ̃/ |
incubez /ɛ̃.ky.be/ |
— | |
| 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). | |||||||
Related terms
Further reading
- “incuber”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.