heypolyglot
Italian

incriminare

/iŋ.kri.miˈna.re/verbC1
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Meaning

indict, charge

  • To formally charge someone with a crime; to indict.

In a sentence

Il magistrato ha deciso di incriminare il sospettato per truffa.

The prosecutor decided to charge the suspect with fraud.

Non ci sono prove sufficienti per incriminarlo.

There is not enough evidence to indict him.

Tre funzionari sono stati incriminati ieri mattina dal tribunale.

Three officials were indicted yesterday morning by the court.

Word forms (48)
WordWord forms
incriminareinfinitive
incriminoindicative · present · singular · 1st person
incriminiindicative · present · singular · 2nd person
incriminaindicative · present · singular · 3rd person
incriminiamoindicative · present · plural · 1st person
incriminateindicative · present · plural · 2nd person
incriminanoindicative · present · plural · 3rd person
incriminavoindicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person
incriminaviindicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
incriminavaindicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
incriminavamoindicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person
incriminavateindicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
incriminavanoindicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
incriminaiindicative · past · singular · 1st person
incriminastiindicative · past · singular · 2nd person
incriminòindicative · past · singular · 3rd person
incriminammoindicative · past · plural · 1st person
incriminasteindicative · past · plural · 2nd person
incriminaronoindicative · past · plural · 3rd person
incrimineròindicative · future · singular · 1st person
incrimineraiindicative · future · singular · 2nd person
incrimineràindicative · future · singular · 3rd person
incrimineremoindicative · future · plural · 1st person
incriminereteindicative · future · plural · 2nd person
incriminerannoindicative · future · plural · 3rd person
incriminisubjunctive · present · singular · 1st person
incriminisubjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person
incriminisubjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person
incriminiamosubjunctive · present · plural · 1st person
incriminiatesubjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person
incrimininosubjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person
incriminassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person
incriminassisubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person
incriminassesubjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person
incriminassimosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person
incriminastesubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person
incriminasserosubjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person
incriminereiconditional · present · singular · 1st person
incrimineresticonditional · present · singular · 2nd person
incriminerebbeconditional · present · singular · 3rd person
incrimineremmoconditional · present · plural · 1st person
incrimineresteconditional · present · plural · 2nd person
incriminerebberoconditional · present · plural · 3rd person
incriminaimperative · singular · 2nd person
incriminiamoimperative · plural · 1st person
incriminateimperative · plural · 2nd person
incriminandogerund
incriminatopast · participle

Usage notes

  • Takes 'avere' as auxiliary. Followed directly by the person accused: 'incriminare qualcuno per'.

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