heypolyglot
Italian

incenerire

/intʃeneˈri.re/verbC2
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Meaning

to incinerate, burn to ash

  • to reduce completely to ashes; incinerate
  • figuratively, to glare intensely or look daggers at someone

In a sentence

Il fuoco ha incenerito l'intero capannone in pochi minuti.

The fire incinerated the entire warehouse in a few minutes.

Quando l'ho interrotta, mi ha incenerito con lo sguardo.

When I interrupted her, she looked daggers at me.

I rifiuti speciali vengono inceneriti in impianti dedicati.

Special waste is incinerated in dedicated plants.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
incenerireinfinitive
inceneriscoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
incenerisciindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
incenerisceindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
inceneriamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
inceneriteindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
incenerisconoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
incenerivoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
inceneriviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
incenerivaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
incenerivamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
incenerivateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
incenerivanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
inceneriiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
inceneristiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
incenerìindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
incenerimmoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
inceneristeindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
incenerironoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
inceneriròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
inceneriraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
inceneriràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
inceneriremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
incenerireteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
incenerirannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
inceneriscasubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
inceneriscasubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
inceneriscasubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
inceneriamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
inceneriatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
inceneriscanosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
incenerissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
incenerissisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
incenerissesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
incenerissimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
inceneristesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
incenerisserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
incenerireiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
inceneriresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
incenerirebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
inceneriremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
inceneriresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
incenerirebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
incenerisciimperative · singular · 2nd person
inceneriamoimperative · plural · 1st person
inceneriteimperative · plural · 2nd person
incenerendogerund
inceneritopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes the -isc- infix in the present indicative and subjunctive (e.g. incenerisco). Conjugates with avere.

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