Meaning
to frame
- to put a picture, photo, or document in a frame
- to surround or border something attractively

In a sentence
Ho deciso di incorniciare la mia laurea per appenderla nello studio.
I decided to frame my degree to hang it in the study.
I suoi capelli ricci le incorniciavano perfettamente il viso.
Her curly hair perfectly framed her face.
È stata una giornata da incorniciare per tutta la nostra squadra.
It was an unforgettable day for our entire team.
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| incorniciare | infinitive |
| incornicio | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| incornici | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| incornicia | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniciamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniciano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| incorniciavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| incorniciavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| incorniciava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniciavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniciavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| incorniciai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| incorniciasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| incorniciò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniciammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniciarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| incornicerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| incornicerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| incornicerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniceremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| incornicerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniceranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| incornici | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| incornici | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| incornici | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniciamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| incornicino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| incorniciassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| incorniciassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| incorniciasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniciassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniciassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| incornicerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| incorniceresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| incornicerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| incorniceremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| incornicereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| incornicerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| incornicia | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| incorniciamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| incorniciate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| incorniciando | gerund |
| incorniciato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- Takes auxiliary 'avere' in compound tenses.
- Verbs ending in '-ciare' drop the 'i' before 'e' or another 'i' (e.g., 'incornicerò').