hook – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of hook

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to hook sb into sth
Participle: hooked sb into sth
Gerund: hooking sb into sth

Cognates

See the 3 cognates of hook

Indicative

Present

Ihook sb into sth
youhook sb into sth
he;she;ithooks sb into sth
wehook sb into sth
youhook sb into sth
theyhook sb into sth

Perfect

Ihave hooked sb into sth
youhave hooked sb into sth
he;she;ithas hooked sb into sth
wehave hooked sb into sth
youhave hooked sb into sth
theyhave hooked sb into sth

Past

Ihooked sb into sth
youhooked sb into sth
he;she;ithooked sb into sth
wehooked sb into sth
youhooked sb into sth
theyhooked sb into sth

Pluperfect

Ihad hooked sb into sth
youhad hooked sb into sth
he;she;ithad hooked sb into sth
wehad hooked sb into sth
youhad hooked sb into sth
theyhad hooked sb into sth

Future

Iwill hook sb into sth
youwill hook sb into sth
he;she;itwill hook sb into sth
wewill hook sb into sth
youwill hook sb into sth
theywill hook sb into sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have hooked sb into sth
youwill have hooked sb into sth
he;she;itwill have hooked sb into sth
wewill have hooked sb into sth
youwill have hooked sb into sth
theywill have hooked sb into sth

Subjunctive

Present

Ihook sb into sth
youhook sb into sth
he;she;ithook sb into sth
wehook sb into sth
youhook sb into sth
theyhook sb into sth

Perfect

Ihave hooked sb into sth
youhave hooked sb into sth
he;she;ithave hooked sb into sth
wehave hooked sb into sth
youhave hooked sb into sth
theyhave hooked sb into sth

Imperfect

Ihooked sb into sth
youhooked sb into sth
he;she;ithooked sb into sth
wehooked sb into sth
youhooked sb into sth
theyhooked sb into sth

Pluperfect

Ihad hooked sb into sth
youhad hooked sb into sth
he;she;ithad hooked sb into sth
wehad hooked sb into sth
youhad hooked sb into sth
theyhad hooked sb into sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould hook sb into sth
youwould hook sb into sth
he;she;itwould hook sb into sth
wewould hook sb into sth
youwould hook sb into sth
theywould hook sb into sth

Perfect

Iwould have hooked sb into sth
youwould have hooked sb into sth
he;she;itwould have hooked sb into sth
wewould have hooked sb into sth
youwould have hooked sb into sth
theywould have hooked sb into sth

Imperative

youhook sb into sth
weLet's hook sb into sth
youhook sb into sth

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam hooking sb into sth
youare hooking sb into sth
he;she;itis hooking sb into sth
weare hooking sb into sth
youare hooking sb into sth
theyare hooking sb into sth

Perfect

Ihave been hooking sb into sth
youhave been hooking sb into sth
he;she;ithas been hooking sb into sth
wehave been hooking sb into sth
youhave been hooking sb into sth
theyhave been hooking sb into sth

Past

Iwas hooking sb into sth
youwere hooking sb into sth
he;she;itwas hooking sb into sth
wewere hooking sb into sth
youwere hooking sb into sth
theywere hooking sb into sth

Pluperfect

Ihad been hooking sb into sth
youhad been hooking sb into sth
he;she;ithad been hooking sb into sth
wehad been hooking sb into sth
youhad been hooking sb into sth
theyhad been hooking sb into sth

Future

Iwill be hooking sb into sth
youwill be hooking sb into sth
he;she;itwill be hooking sb into sth
wewill be hooking sb into sth
youwill be hooking sb into sth
theywill be hooking sb into sth

Future Perfect

Iwill have been hooking sb into sth
youwill have been hooking sb into sth
he;she;itwill have been hooking sb into sth
wewill have been hooking sb into sth
youwill have been hooking sb into sth
theywill have been hooking sb into sth

Conditional

Present

Iwould be hooking sb into sth
youwould be hooking sb into sth
he;she;itwould be hooking sb into sth
wewould be hooking sb into sth
youwould be hooking sb into sth
theywould be hooking sb into sth

Perfect

Iwould have been hooking sb into sth
youwould have been hooking sb into sth
he;she;itwould have been hooking sb into sth
wewould have been hooking sb into sth
youwould have been hooking sb into sth
theywould have been hooking sb into sth

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'hook'

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 'hook'

book, cook, dook, fook, hock, hoik, holk, honk, hood, hoof,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

capture prey
capture, catch, snare, take
to combine more than one item into one
accouple, affix, associate, attach, bewed, bind, clasp, clinch, combine, conglomerate, conglutinate, conjoin, connect, couple, entwine, fay, fix, graft, hitch, inosculate, interlink, join, joint, knit, knot, link, marry, put together, splice, unite, wed, yoke
to actively and intentionally gain possession or control
appropriate, bag, catch, expropriate, grab, grasp, grip, help oneself, impropriate, make free with, nab, nim, pocket, sack, seize, take
snag
catch, fasten, pin, capture, ensnare, secure, stab

Additional Information

Etymology

1. From Middle English hoke, from Old English hōc (“angle, point, hook”), from Proto-West Germanic *hōk, from Proto-Germanic *hōkaz, variant of *hakô (“hook”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kog-, *keg-, *keng- (“peg, hook, claw”).
2. Cognates
3. Cognate with Scots huke, huik (“hook”), West Frisian and Dutch hoek (“hook, angle, corner”), Low German Hook, Huuk, German Hook (“small cluster of farms”), Faroese høkja (“crutch”), Icelandic hækja (“crutch”), Norn hek (“crutch”), Finnish kuokka (“hoe, mattock”). Related to hake. See: Faroese 'høkja', Icelandic 'hækja'.

Verbs referencing "hook"

Tok Pisin huk.

Sample Sentences

  • [...] to have nothing particular to do, and were curious in foreigners, came (according to custom ) round the carriage in which I sat; let down all the windows; thrust in their heads and shoulders; hooked themselves on conveniently, by their elbows; and fell to comparing notes on the subject of my personal appearance, with as much indifference as if I were a stuffed figure. I never gained so much [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
  • [...] from New York bay, and for a whole fortnight fluttered about the vessel 's stern. For some days we had a dead calm, or very light winds, during which the crew amused themselves with fishing, and hooked an unlucky dolphin, who expired, in all his rainbow colours, on the deck: an event of such importance in our barren calendar, that afterwards we dated from the dolphin, and made the day on which he [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)