manage – English verb conjugation

Nominal Forms

Infinitive: to manage
Participle: managed
Gerund: managing

Cognates

-

Indicative

Present

I	manage
you	manage
he;she;it	manages
we	manage
you	manage
they	manage

Perfect

I	have managed
you	have managed
he;she;it	has managed
we	have managed
you	have managed
they	have managed

Past

I	managed
you	managed
he;she;it	managed
we	managed
you	managed
they	managed

Pluperfect

I	had managed
you	had managed
he;she;it	had managed
we	had managed
you	had managed
they	had managed

Future

I	will manage
you	will manage
he;she;it	will manage
we	will manage
you	will manage
they	will manage

Future Perfect

I	will have managed
you	will have managed
he;she;it	will have managed
we	will have managed
you	will have managed
they	will have managed

Subjunctive

Present

I	manage
you	manage
he;she;it	manage
we	manage
you	manage
they	manage

Perfect

I	have managed
you	have managed
he;she;it	have managed
we	have managed
you	have managed
they	have managed

Imperfect

I	managed
you	managed
he;she;it	managed
we	managed
you	managed
they	managed

Pluperfect

I	had managed
you	had managed
he;she;it	had managed
we	had managed
you	had managed
they	had managed

Conditional

Present

I	would manage
you	would manage
he;she;it	would manage
we	would manage
you	would manage
they	would manage

Perfect

I	would have managed
you	would have managed
he;she;it	would have managed
we	would have managed
you	would have managed
they	would have managed

Imperative

you	manage
we	Let's manage
you	manage

Indicative

Present

I	am managing
you	are managing
he;she;it	is managing
we	are managing
you	are managing
they	are managing

Perfect

I	have been managing
you	have been managing
he;she;it	has been managing
we	have been managing
you	have been managing
they	have been managing

Past

I	was managing
you	were managing
he;she;it	was managing
we	were managing
you	were managing
they	were managing

Pluperfect

I	had been managing
you	had been managing
he;she;it	had been managing
we	had been managing
you	had been managing
they	had been managing

Future

I	will be managing
you	will be managing
he;she;it	will be managing
we	will be managing
you	will be managing
they	will be managing

Future Perfect

I	will have been managing
you	will have been managing
he;she;it	will have been managing
we	will have been managing
you	will have been managing
they	will have been managing

Conditional

Present

I	would be managing
you	would be managing
he;she;it	would be managing
we	would be managing
you	would be managing
they	would be managing

Perfect

I	would have been managing
you	would have been managing
he;she;it	would have been managing
we	would have been managing
you	would have been managing
they	would have been managing

Verbs conjugated like 'manage'

abacinate, abalienate, abase, abate, abbreviate, abdicate, abduce, aberrate, aberuncate, abirritate, abjudge, abjudicate, abjugate, abjure, ablactate, ablaqueate, able, ablegate, abligate, abnegate, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)

Verbs similar to 'manage'

manace, manège, amenage, apanage, arage, bandage, comanage, damage, emanate, gange,

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

achieve: accomplish, arrange, succeed, contrive
direct: administer, conduct, control, govern, regulate, guide, supervise, engineer
educate: handle, dominate, influence, train

Antonyms

achieve: relinquish, forsake, retreat
direct: mislead, divert, deceive

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

1. 1561, probably from It. maneggiare "to handle," esp. "to control a horse," from L. manus "hand" (see manual). Influenced by Fr. manège "horsemanship" (earliest Eng. sense was of handling horses), which also was from the Italian. Extended to other objects or business from 1579. Slang sense of "get by" first recorded 1655.
2. Etymology tree
3. Proto-Indo-European *(s)meh₂-der.
4. Proto-Italic *manus
5. Latin manus
6. Proto-Indo-European *-id-
7. Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
8. Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti
9. Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō
10. Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor.
11. Latin -izāre
12. Vulgar Latin *manizāre
13. Old Italian maneggiareder.?
14. Old French manegebor.
15. Middle English *manage
16. English manage
17. From Early Modern English manage, menage, from Middle English *manage, *menage, from Old French manege (“the handling or training of a horse, horsemanship, riding, maneuvers, proceedings”), probably from Old Italian maneggiare (“to handle, manage, touch, treat”), from Vulgar Latin *manizāre (“handle”), from Latin manus (“hand”) + -izāre (verb-forming suffix). Doublet of manège.
18. Compare typologically English handle; Russian руководи́ть (rukovodítʹ) (< рука́ (ruká)).

Verbs referencing "manage"

Galician manexar, German, old spelling managen.

Sample Sentences

“ I 'm afraid not. ” “ Lor bless ye, yes ! These critters ain't like white folks, you know; they gets over things, only manage right. Now, they say, ” said Haley, assuming a candid and confidential air, “ that this kind o ’ trade is hardening to the feelings; but I never found it so. Fact is, I never could do things up the [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] say, ” said Haley, assuming a candid and confidential air, “ that this kind o ’ trade is hardening to the feelings; but I never found it so. Fact is, I never could do things up the way some fellers manage the business. I 've seen ’ em as would pull a woman's child out of her arms, and set him up to sell, and she screechin ’ like mad all the time; — very bad policy—damages the article—makes ’ em quite [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
At George Town, in the suburbs, there is a Jesuit College; delightfully situated, and, so far as I had an opportunity of seeing, well managed. Many persons who are not members of the Romish Church, avail themselves, I believe, of these institutions, and of the advantageous opportunities they afford for the education of their children. [...] (American Notes for General Circulation)
[ Illustration: THE AUCTION SALE. ] ~~~ “ Don't be feard, Aunt Hagar, ” said the oldest of the men, “ I spoke to Mas’r Thomas ’ bout it, and he thought he might manage to sell you in a lot both together. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
“ But what if they put thee in prison ? ” “ Couldn't thee and mother manage the farm ? ” said Simeon, smiling. (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
“ So, you just see, ” she continued, “ what you 've got to manage. A household without any rule; where servants have it all their own way, do what they please, and have what they please, except so far as I, with my feeble health, have kept up government. I keep my [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] instruct ? ” “ Instruct ! O, fiddlestick ! What instructing do you think I should do ? I look like it ! As to Marie, she has spirit enough, to be sure, to kill off a whole plantation, if I'd let her manage; but she wouldn't get the cheatery out of them. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] hindered and repressed a great deal of cruelty, and congratulated ourselves on doing a vast deal of good, till, as often happens, my zeal overacted. Stubbs complained to my father that he couldn't manage the hands, and must resign his position. Father was a fond, indulgent husband, but a man that never flinched from anything that he thought necessary; and so he put down his foot, like a rock, [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] he told me that I was a womanish sentimentalist, and would never do for business life; and advised me to take the bank-stock and the New Orleans family mansion, and go to writing poetry, and let him manage the plantation. So we parted, and I came here. ” (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)
[...] He was a regular African lion. They called him Scipio. Nobody could do anything with him; and he was sold round from overseer to overseer, till at last Alfred bought him, because he thought he could manage him. Well, one day he knocked down the overseer, and was fairly off into the swamps. I was on a visit to Alf's plantation, for it was after we had dissolved partnership. Alfred was greatly [...] (Uncle Tom’s Cabin)

manage – English verb conjugation

English verb forms of manage

Nominal Forms

Cognates

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Subjunctive

Present

Perfect

Imperfect

Pluperfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Imperative

Progressive (Continuous) Forms

Indicative

Present

Perfect

Past

Pluperfect

Future

Future Perfect

Conditional

Present

Perfect

Other

Verbs conjugated like 'manage'

Verbs similar to 'manage'

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

Antonyms

Additional Information

Phrasal Verbs

Etymology

Verbs referencing "manage"

Sample Sentences