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He experienced endless enjoyment, was titillated by the most enticing temptation.C’étaient des jouissances infinies, des tentations pleines de chatouillements.Zola, Emile / The Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile / La Fortune des RougonLa Fortune des RougonZola, EmileThe Fortune of the RougonsZola, Emile© 2006 BiblioBazaar
And, now, it was opening its door and enticing him in, as a victim which had, doubtless, long been promised it.Et maintenant, elle s’ouvrait, elle l’attirait comme une proie qui lui était sans doute promise depuis longtemps.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
This was Lubrica, the monster with the plump breasts, and the enticing arms, the infamous courtesan concealing a heap of infectious filth beneath the satiny exterior of her pearly voluptuous skin.Elle retrouva Lubrica, le monstre aux seins larges, aux bras tentateurs, l’infâme courtisane cachant un tas de boue infecte sous le satin de sa peau nacrée et voluptueuse.Zola, Emile / Madeleine FeratZola, Emile / Madeleine FeratMadeleine FeratZola, EmileMadeleine FeratZola, Emile
So near, she is truly enticing in the sunshine, this woman crowned with gold, and one's glance is impelled and astonished by the moon-like purity of her skin.Si proche, elle est vraiment tentante dans le soleil, cette femme couronnée d’or. La blancheur lunaire de sa peau appelle et étonne le regard.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
"Then don't try to entice me to overlook my furlough, gal!– Ne cherchez donc pas à m’engager à oublier mon congé, Judith.Cooper, James Fenimore / The DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore / Le tueur de daimsLe tueur de daimsCooper, James FenimoreThe DeerslayerCooper, James Fenimore© Wordsworth Editions Limited 1995
To mention only one example, there are many people who still believe that the Generalissimo of the French Army had determined from the beginning of the war to entice the enemy into the neighbourhood of Paris in order to defeat him on the Marne.Pour ne citer qu'un exemple, beaucoup de gens sont encore convaincus que le chef de l'armée française était décidé, dès le début de la guerre, à attirer l'ennemi sous Paris afin de le battre sur la Marne.Le Bon, Gustave / The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave / Enseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneEnseignements psychologiques de la guerre européenneLe Bon, Gustave© 1915, by Ernest Flammarion.The Psychology of the Great WarLe Bon, Gustave© 1999 by Transaction Publishers, New Brunswick, New Jersey
We entice him in like a kitten and give him a bit of chocolate.On l’attire comme un petit chat, et on lui présente un morceau de chocolat.Barbusse, Henri / Under fireBarbusse, Henri / Le feuLe feuBarbusse, Henri© BELENUS, 2008Under fireBarbusse, Henri© 1917 by E. P. DUTTON & CO
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Word forms
entice
verb
Basic forms | |
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Past | enticed |
Imperative | entice |
Present Participle (Participle I) | enticing |
Past Participle (Participle II) | enticed |
Present Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I entice | we entice |
you entice | you entice |
he/she/it entices | they entice |
Present Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I am enticing | we are enticing |
you are enticing | you are enticing |
he/she/it is enticing | they are enticing |
Present Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I have enticed | we have enticed |
you have enticed | you have enticed |
he/she/it has enticed | they have enticed |
Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I have been enticing | we have been enticing |
you have been enticing | you have been enticing |
he/she/it has been enticing | they have been enticing |
Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I enticed | we enticed |
you enticed | you enticed |
he/she/it enticed | they enticed |
Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I was enticing | we were enticing |
you were enticing | you were enticing |
he/she/it was enticing | they were enticing |
Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I had enticed | we had enticed |
you had enticed | you had enticed |
he/she/it had enticed | they had enticed |
Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I had been enticing | we had been enticing |
you had been enticing | you had been enticing |
he/she/it had been enticing | they had been enticing |
Future Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will entice | we shall/will entice |
you will entice | you will entice |
he/she/it will entice | they will entice |
Future Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will be enticing | we shall/will be enticing |
you will be enticing | you will be enticing |
he/she/it will be enticing | they will be enticing |
Future Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have enticed | we shall/will have enticed |
you will have enticed | you will have enticed |
he/she/it will have enticed | they will have enticed |
Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I shall/will have been enticing | we shall/will have been enticing |
you will have been enticing | you will have been enticing |
he/she/it will have been enticing | they will have been enticing |
Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice | |
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I should/would entice | we should/would entice |
you would entice | you would entice |
he/she/it would entice | they would entice |
Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would be enticing | we should/would be enticing |
you would be enticing | you would be enticing |
he/she/it would be enticing | they would be enticing |
Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have enticed | we should/would have enticed |
you would have enticed | you would have enticed |
he/she/it would have enticed | they would have enticed |
Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice | |
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I should/would have been enticing | we should/would have been enticing |
you would have been enticing | you would have been enticing |
he/she/it would have been enticing | they would have been enticing |
Present Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I am enticed | we are enticed |
you are enticed | you are enticed |
he/she/it is enticed | they are enticed |
Present Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I am being enticed | we are being enticed |
you are being enticed | you are being enticed |
he/she/it is being enticed | they are being enticed |
Present Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I have been enticed | we have been enticed |
you have been enticed | you have been enticed |
he/she/it has been enticed | they have been enticed |
Past Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I was enticed | we were enticed |
you were enticed | you were enticed |
he/she/it was enticed | they were enticed |
Past Continuous, Passive Voice | |
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I was being enticed | we were being enticed |
you were being enticed | you were being enticed |
he/she/it was being enticed | they were being enticed |
Past Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I had been enticed | we had been enticed |
you had been enticed | you had been enticed |
he/she/it had been enticed | they had been enticed |
Future Indefinite, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will be enticed | we shall/will be enticed |
you will be enticed | you will be enticed |
he/she/it will be enticed | they will be enticed |
Future Perfect, Passive Voice | |
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I shall/will have been enticed | we shall/will have been enticed |
you will have been enticed | you will have been enticed |
he/she/it will have been enticed | they will have been enticed |