Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to incant
Participle: incanted
Gerund: incanting
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | incant |
| you | incant |
| he;she;it | incants |
| we | incant |
| you | incant |
| they | incant |
Perfect
| I | have incanted |
| you | have incanted |
| he;she;it | has incanted |
| we | have incanted |
| you | have incanted |
| they | have incanted |
Past
| I | incanted |
| you | incanted |
| he;she;it | incanted |
| we | incanted |
| you | incanted |
| they | incanted |
Pluperfect
| I | had incanted |
| you | had incanted |
| he;she;it | had incanted |
| we | had incanted |
| you | had incanted |
| they | had incanted |
Future
| I | will incant |
| you | will incant |
| he;she;it | will incant |
| we | will incant |
| you | will incant |
| they | will incant |
Future Perfect
| I | will have incanted |
| you | will have incanted |
| he;she;it | will have incanted |
| we | will have incanted |
| you | will have incanted |
| they | will have incanted |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | incant |
| you | incant |
| he;she;it | incant |
| we | incant |
| you | incant |
| they | incant |
Perfect
| I | have incanted |
| you | have incanted |
| he;she;it | have incanted |
| we | have incanted |
| you | have incanted |
| they | have incanted |
Imperfect
| I | incanted |
| you | incanted |
| he;she;it | incanted |
| we | incanted |
| you | incanted |
| they | incanted |
Pluperfect
| I | had incanted |
| you | had incanted |
| he;she;it | had incanted |
| we | had incanted |
| you | had incanted |
| they | had incanted |
Conditional
Present
| I | would incant |
| you | would incant |
| he;she;it | would incant |
| we | would incant |
| you | would incant |
| they | would incant |
Perfect
| I | would have incanted |
| you | would have incanted |
| he;she;it | would have incanted |
| we | would have incanted |
| you | would have incanted |
| they | would have incanted |
Imperative
| you | incant |
| we | Let's incant |
| you | incant |
Verbs conjugated like 'incant'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'incant'
incent,
inchant,
infant,
cant,
decant,
enchant,
encunt,
incage,
incanton,
incarn,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
First attested in 1546; borrowed from Latin incantō. Doublet of enchant and incantate. See: Latin '
incantō'.
Sample Sentences
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They now remember a tall man wrapped in a cloak [...] incanting to himself as he crossed the road. [2020, Hilary Mantel, The Mirror and the Light, Fourth Estate, page 378:]
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“Did you speak, child?” she whispered, as if she was a witch incanting a spell. [2012, David Walliams [pseudonym; David Edward Williams], Ratburger, London: HarperCollins Children’s Books, →ISBN:]