ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD INTRIGUE
From French intriguer, from Italian intrigare, from Latin intrīcāre.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO INTRIGUE
PRESENT
Present
I intrigue
you intrigue
he/she/it intrigues
we intrigue
you intrigue
they intrigue
Present continuous
I am intriguing
you are intriguing
he/she/it is intriguing
we are intriguing
you are intriguing
they are intriguing
Present perfect
I have intrigued
you have intrigued
he/she/it has intrigued
we have intrigued
you have intrigued
they have intrigued
Present perfect continuous
I have been intriguing
you have been intriguing
he/she/it has been intriguing
we have been intriguing
you have been intriguing
they have been intriguing
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I intrigued
you intrigued
he/she/it intrigued
we intrigued
you intrigued
they intrigued
Past continuous
I was intriguing
you were intriguing
he/she/it was intriguing
we were intriguing
you were intriguing
they were intriguing
Past perfect
I had intrigued
you had intrigued
he/she/it had intrigued
we had intrigued
you had intrigued
they had intrigued
Past perfect continuous
I had been intriguing
you had been intriguing
he/she/it had been intriguing
we had been intriguing
you had been intriguing
they had been intriguing
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will intrigue
you will intrigue
he/she/it will intrigue
we will intrigue
you will intrigue
they will intrigue
Future continuous
I will be intriguing
you will be intriguing
he/she/it will be intriguing
we will be intriguing
you will be intriguing
they will be intriguing
Future perfect
I will have intrigued
you will have intrigued
he/she/it will have intrigued
we will have intrigued
you will have intrigued
they will have intrigued
Future perfect continuous
I will have been intriguing
you will have been intriguing
he/she/it will have been intriguing
we will have been intriguing
you will have been intriguing
they will have been intriguing
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would intrigue
you would intrigue
he/she/it would intrigue
we would intrigue
you would intrigue
they would intrigue
Conditional continuous
I would be intriguing
you would be intriguing
he/she/it would be intriguing
we would be intriguing
you would be intriguing
they would be intriguing
Conditional perfect
I would have intrigue
you would have intrigue
he/she/it would have intrigue
we would have intrigue
you would have intrigue
they would have intrigue
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been intriguing
you would have been intriguing
he/she/it would have been intriguing
we would have been intriguing
you would have been intriguing
they would have been intriguing
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you intrigue
we let´s intrigue
you intrigue
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
intrigued
Present Participle
intriguing
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «INTRIGUE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
intrigue.
It is not easy to find something that will intrigue and bind your interest and enthusiasm. This you must seek for yourself.
There is a fundamental difference between men and women - women need romance, men need intrigue.
I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.
Those who have wrought great changes in the world never succeeded by gaining over chiefs; but always by exciting the multitude. The first is the resource of intrigue and produces only secondary results, the second is the resort of genius and transforms the universe.
I know the movies that I've liked, and I know the experience that they've given me, so the goal is always to try to create a movie that I would like myself and that would knock me out, challenge me or intrigue me in some way. That's been my criteria for figuring out what I want to do, or also when I'm writing something or creating a scene.
While 'Visitation Street' has the markings of a traditional whodunnit mystery - starting with a missing girl, intrigue and many suspicious characters - Pochoda shows her hand early on by fingering a culprit. The book turns, then, into a 'whydunnit.'
Most people like to read about intrigue and spies. I hope to provide a metaphor for the average reader's daily life. Most of us live in a slightly conspiratorial relationship with our employer and perhaps with our marriage.
You have to think of your brand as a kind of myth. A myth is a compelling story that is archetypal, if you know the teachings of Carl Jung. It has to have emotional content and all the themes of a great story: mystery, magic, adventure, intrigue, conflicts, contradiction, paradox.
'Run' is exciting, about family secrets, the mystery surrounding them and the outdoor sport of parkour. The story itself is full of intrigue and action, but the parkour takes the story to another level. It was an absolutely incredible experience, working with experts from all over the country.
Without bureaus, committees, officials or emissaries to manufacture sentiment in his favor, without intrigue or effort on his part, Grant is the candidate whose supporters have never threatened to bolt.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INTRIGUE»
Discover the use of
intrigue in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
intrigue and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
An actor is killed on stage and Grace discovers the victim was blackmailing his killer.
2
Heavenly
Intrigue: Johannes Kepler, Tycho Brahe, and the ...
A fast-paced, true-life account that reads like a thriller, Heavenly Intrigue is a remarkable feat of historical re-creation. From the Trade Paperback edition.
Joshua Gilder, Anne-Lee Gilder, 2005
3
Intrigue: Espionage and Culture
'Intrigue' examines the tradition of the spy narrative in the 20th century, setting the historical contexts for the main themes of the genre, such as the Cambridge spy ring & the Profumo Affair.
4
Circle of
Intrigue: The Hidden Inner Circle of the Global ...
Circle of Intrigue reveals the shocking truth about the world conspiracy and warns of the cosmic destiny of this murderous clique of super-rich conspirators--P. [4] of cover.
5
The Case of Capital
Intrigue
Visiting the White House, where George is interning as a photographer's assistant, Nancy watches a photo session of a priceless gold statue, only to be attacked by a thief who makes off with the statue. Original.
6
Imager's
Intrigue: The Third Book of the Imager Portfolio
In Imager, the first book of the Imager Portfolio, we met Rhennthyl, an apprentice portrait artist whose life was changed by a disastrous fire.
L. E. Modesitt, Jr., 2010
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Anxieties of Empire and the Fiction of
Intrigue
Drawing on the work of leading theorists of imperialism such as Edward Said, Frantz Fanon, and the Subaltern Studies historians, Siddiqi reveals how British writers express the anxious workings of a will to maintain imperial power in their ...
8
Siam Becomes Thailand: A Story of
Intrigue
Just how the military came to play such a dominant role in Thai politics is the main theme of this book.
9
The
Intrigue of the Possible
If you still have a few questions left on some common subjects like: Why am I here? What happens when I die? How are things, Really ? you likely will find parts of this book to be extremely intriguing.
10
Winchester Christmas Wedding (Mills & Boon
Intrigue) ...
Nothing brings family together like a wedding.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INTRIGUE»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
intrigue is used in the context of the following news items.
Book: Saban's exit from Dolphins to Alabama full of intrigue | Tampa …
Book: Saban's exit from Dolphins to Alabama full of intrigue. Times wires. Tampa Bay Times. Friday, July 17, 2015 10:06pm. Print; 0. My Edition. «Tampabay.com, Jul 15»
Cell Phones and Depression Severity Intrigue Scientists | Guardian …
Cell phones and depression severity intrigue scientists. Phones exist everywhere and statistics documents people check their mobile devices ... «Guardian Liberty Voice, Jul 15»
allAfrica.com: Uganda: Amama Causing Intrigue - Babu
By doing what Mbabazi is doing, he is trying to cause intrigue in the country as far as I am concerned. That is something we should fight. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
WonderWorks offers thrills, intrigue to visitors - The Daily Times …
There are lots more exhibits designed to intrigue and entertain. Archer said the best part is children will learn so much about science and never ... «The Daily Times, Jul 15»
MLB Notebook: Second Half of Season Has Plenty of Intrigue …
NEW YORK | Clayton Kershaw looks around the major leagues and sees opponents convinced they can reach the playoffs. «The Ledger, Jul 15»
Oregon State Beavers and the intrigue of the unknown - Pac-12 Blog …
Still, that doesn't take intrigue away from what this team might look like in the post-Mike Riley era. For one, new faces can emerge as stars in ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
Second Wild Card May Ruin Intrigue of AL East's 5-Way Division …
Option A: a paragon of parity that's sure to keep fans of multiple teams enthralled through the summer. Option B: a muddled, mediocre mess. «Bleacher Report, Jul 15»
College football's opening week has plenty of intrigue
It's mid-July, football media days have begun — it started on Monday in the SEC — the preseason publications are out, and the endless array of ... «Bluefield Daily Telegraph, Jul 15»
New 'Twilight' Mini Movies Premiere, Films Intrigue Fans Without …
Just when fans thought it was over, the Twilight franchise is back in the form of seven Twilight mini movies. The films, collectively titled The ... «The Inquisitr, Jul 15»
Memphis Filing Deadline Features Last-Minute Shifts, Intrigue
The decision Tuesday, July 14, by a sixth Memphis City Council member to pass up a place on the Oct. 8 ballot has added some intrigue on the ... «Memphis Daily News, Jul 15»
