Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to fan out
Participle: fanned out
Gerund: fanning out
Indicative
Present
| I | fan out |
| you | fan out |
| he;she;it | fans out |
| we | fan out |
| you | fan out |
| they | fan out |
Perfect
| I | have fanned out |
| you | have fanned out |
| he;she;it | has fanned out |
| we | have fanned out |
| you | have fanned out |
| they | have fanned out |
Past
| I | fanned out |
| you | fanned out |
| he;she;it | fanned out |
| we | fanned out |
| you | fanned out |
| they | fanned out |
Pluperfect
| I | had fanned out |
| you | had fanned out |
| he;she;it | had fanned out |
| we | had fanned out |
| you | had fanned out |
| they | had fanned out |
Future
| I | will fan out |
| you | will fan out |
| he;she;it | will fan out |
| we | will fan out |
| you | will fan out |
| they | will fan out |
Future Perfect
| I | will have fanned out |
| you | will have fanned out |
| he;she;it | will have fanned out |
| we | will have fanned out |
| you | will have fanned out |
| they | will have fanned out |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | fan out |
| you | fan out |
| he;she;it | fan out |
| we | fan out |
| you | fan out |
| they | fan out |
Perfect
| I | have fanned out |
| you | have fanned out |
| he;she;it | have fanned out |
| we | have fanned out |
| you | have fanned out |
| they | have fanned out |
Imperfect
| I | fanned out |
| you | fanned out |
| he;she;it | fanned out |
| we | fanned out |
| you | fanned out |
| they | fanned out |
Pluperfect
| I | had fanned out |
| you | had fanned out |
| he;she;it | had fanned out |
| we | had fanned out |
| you | had fanned out |
| they | had fanned out |
Conditional
Present
| I | would fan out |
| you | would fan out |
| he;she;it | would fan out |
| we | would fan out |
| you | would fan out |
| they | would fan out |
Perfect
| I | would have fanned out |
| you | would have fanned out |
| he;she;it | would have fanned out |
| we | would have fanned out |
| you | would have fanned out |
| they | would have fanned out |
Imperative
| you | fan out |
| we | Let's fan out |
| you | fan out |
Verbs conjugated like 'fan'
abet,
abhor,
abut,
acquit,
admit,
affrap,
allot,
alum,
amel,
amit,
anagram,
anvil,
apparel,
aret,
arret,
assot,
astun,
attrap,
augur,
avel, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'fan'
ban,
can,
ean,
fab,
fag,
fain,
fand,
fang,
fap,
fat,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Etymology
1. Inherited from Middle English fan, inherited from Old English fann (“a winnowing, fan”), derived from Latin vannus (“fan for winnowing grain”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”).
2. Cognates
3. * Latin ventus (“wind”)
4. * Dutch wan (“winnowing basket”)
5. * German Wanne (“winnowing basket”)
6. * Swedish vanna (“a fan for winnowing”)
7. * Old English windwian (“to fan, winnow”).
8. More at winnow. See: Swedish '
vanna', Old English '
windwian'.
Verbs referencing "fan"
Spanish
abanar.
Sample Sentences
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[...] calm, as the boat went on; and a beautiful soft summer breeze passed like a compassionate spirit over her head,—the gentle breeze, that never inquires whether the brow is dusky or fair that it fans. And she saw sunshine sparkling on the water, in golden ripples, and heard gay voices, full of ease and pleasure, talking around her everywhere; but her heart lay as if a great stone had fallen on [...]
(Uncle Tom’s Cabin)