Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to batman
Participle: batmaned
Gerund: batmaning
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | batman |
| you | batman |
| he;she;it | batmans |
| we | batman |
| you | batman |
| they | batman |
Perfect
| I | have batmaned |
| you | have batmaned |
| he;she;it | has batmaned |
| we | have batmaned |
| you | have batmaned |
| they | have batmaned |
Past
| I | batmaned |
| you | batmaned |
| he;she;it | batmaned |
| we | batmaned |
| you | batmaned |
| they | batmaned |
Pluperfect
| I | had batmaned |
| you | had batmaned |
| he;she;it | had batmaned |
| we | had batmaned |
| you | had batmaned |
| they | had batmaned |
Future
| I | will batman |
| you | will batman |
| he;she;it | will batman |
| we | will batman |
| you | will batman |
| they | will batman |
Future Perfect
| I | will have batmaned |
| you | will have batmaned |
| he;she;it | will have batmaned |
| we | will have batmaned |
| you | will have batmaned |
| they | will have batmaned |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | batman |
| you | batman |
| he;she;it | batman |
| we | batman |
| you | batman |
| they | batman |
Perfect
| I | have batmaned |
| you | have batmaned |
| he;she;it | have batmaned |
| we | have batmaned |
| you | have batmaned |
| they | have batmaned |
Imperfect
| I | batmaned |
| you | batmaned |
| he;she;it | batmaned |
| we | batmaned |
| you | batmaned |
| they | batmaned |
Pluperfect
| I | had batmaned |
| you | had batmaned |
| he;she;it | had batmaned |
| we | had batmaned |
| you | had batmaned |
| they | had batmaned |
Conditional
Present
| I | would batman |
| you | would batman |
| he;she;it | would batman |
| we | would batman |
| you | would batman |
| they | would batman |
Perfect
| I | would have batmaned |
| you | would have batmaned |
| he;she;it | would have batmaned |
| we | would have batmaned |
| you | would have batmaned |
| they | would have batmaned |
Imperative
| you | batman |
| we | Let's batman |
| you | batman |
Verbs conjugated like 'batman'
abandon,
abduct,
abear,
aberr,
abject,
abord,
abort,
abound,
abraid,
abray,
abrook,
abscind,
abscond,
absist,
absorb,
abstain,
abstract,
accend,
accent,
accept, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'batman'
outman,
rattan,
admin,
amain,
amand,
amay,
amen,
atray,
atren,
attain,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
From bat (“packsaddle”) + man. The element bat is from French bât, from Old French bast, from Late Latin bastum, possibly from Ancient Greek βαστάζω (bastázō, “to bear, carry, lift”).
Sample Sentences
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Batmanning was voluntary. McPherson was a bit incensed about the loss of his batman, but he made do with somebody else. [1985, Chris Vokes, John Philip Maclean, Vokes, my story, page 98:]
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OK, I batmanned. Give me an Xterm. [2000, Baylor Wetzel, Winter Project, →ISBN, page 96:]
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Yes, well, had I known you were having a row with the loo, I would have batmanned the other direction. [2014, Andris Bear, Lust:]
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The preservation of the batmanning system in captivity was established through an Anglo-German agreement of 1918, which had allowed one orderly to be allocated to a group of seven imprisoned captains, one to a group of four field officers and one to each general. [2017, Clare Makepeace, Captives of War, →ISBN:]