was incarnate or was incarnated

Incarnate is an adjective meaning "embodied in flesh; in human form."

Example: He seemed to be the devil incarnate.

Incarnated is the past tense of the verb form of incarnate.

Both of your examples are correct.

The correct form is "was incarnated." To determine the correct form of a verb, you can consult a dictionary or grammar resources. In this case, "incarnated" is the past tense of the verb "to incarnate," which means to embody or manifest in a physical form.