incarner

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Ecclesiastical Latin, Late Latin incarnō, incarnāre, from Latin carō. Cf. also the Old French form encharner.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.kaʁ.ne/

Verb

incarner

  1. (religion) to incarnate
  2. to embody, to personify
  3. (theater) to play (act as a certain character)
  4. (reflexive) to ingrow (become ingrown) (of a toenail or fingernail)

Conjugation

Further reading


Latin

Verb

incarner

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of incarnō
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