hook – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of hook

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to hook sb up
Participle: hooked sb up
Gerund: hooking sb up

Cognates

See the 3 cognates of hook

Indicative

Present

Ihook sb up
youhook sb up
he;she;ithooks sb up
wehook sb up
youhook sb up
theyhook sb up

Perfect

Ihave hooked sb up
youhave hooked sb up
he;she;ithas hooked sb up
wehave hooked sb up
youhave hooked sb up
theyhave hooked sb up

Past

Ihooked sb up
youhooked sb up
he;she;ithooked sb up
wehooked sb up
youhooked sb up
theyhooked sb up

Pluperfect

Ihad hooked sb up
youhad hooked sb up
he;she;ithad hooked sb up
wehad hooked sb up
youhad hooked sb up
theyhad hooked sb up

Future

Iwill hook sb up
youwill hook sb up
he;she;itwill hook sb up
wewill hook sb up
youwill hook sb up
theywill hook sb up

Future Perfect

Iwill have hooked sb up
youwill have hooked sb up
he;she;itwill have hooked sb up
wewill have hooked sb up
youwill have hooked sb up
theywill have hooked sb up

Subjunctive

Present

Ihook sb up
youhook sb up
he;she;ithook sb up
wehook sb up
youhook sb up
theyhook sb up

Perfect

Ihave hooked sb up
youhave hooked sb up
he;she;ithave hooked sb up
wehave hooked sb up
youhave hooked sb up
theyhave hooked sb up

Imperfect

Ihooked sb up
youhooked sb up
he;she;ithooked sb up
wehooked sb up
youhooked sb up
theyhooked sb up

Pluperfect

Ihad hooked sb up
youhad hooked sb up
he;she;ithad hooked sb up
wehad hooked sb up
youhad hooked sb up
theyhad hooked sb up

Conditional

Present

Iwould hook sb up
youwould hook sb up
he;she;itwould hook sb up
wewould hook sb up
youwould hook sb up
theywould hook sb up

Perfect

Iwould have hooked sb up
youwould have hooked sb up
he;she;itwould have hooked sb up
wewould have hooked sb up
youwould have hooked sb up
theywould have hooked sb up

Imperative

youhook sb up
weLet's hook sb up
youhook sb up

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Iam hooking sb up
youare hooking sb up
he;she;itis hooking sb up
weare hooking sb up
youare hooking sb up
theyare hooking sb up

Perfect

Ihave been hooking sb up
youhave been hooking sb up
he;she;ithas been hooking sb up
wehave been hooking sb up
youhave been hooking sb up
theyhave been hooking sb up

Past

Iwas hooking sb up
youwere hooking sb up
he;she;itwas hooking sb up
wewere hooking sb up
youwere hooking sb up
theywere hooking sb up

Pluperfect

Ihad been hooking sb up
youhad been hooking sb up
he;she;ithad been hooking sb up
wehad been hooking sb up
youhad been hooking sb up
theyhad been hooking sb up

Future

Iwill be hooking sb up
youwill be hooking sb up
he;she;itwill be hooking sb up
wewill be hooking sb up
youwill be hooking sb up
theywill be hooking sb up

Future Perfect

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

Conditional

Present

Iwould be hooking sb up
youwould be hooking sb up
he;she;itwould be hooking sb up
wewould be hooking sb up
youwould be hooking sb up
theywould be hooking sb up

Perfect

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

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)