Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to vang
Participle: vanged
Gerund: vanging
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | vang |
| you | vang |
| he;she;it | vangs |
| we | vang |
| you | vang |
| they | vang |
Perfect
| I | have vanged |
| you | have vanged |
| he;she;it | has vanged |
| we | have vanged |
| you | have vanged |
| they | have vanged |
Past
| I | vanged |
| you | vanged |
| he;she;it | vanged |
| we | vanged |
| you | vanged |
| they | vanged |
Pluperfect
| I | had vanged |
| you | had vanged |
| he;she;it | had vanged |
| we | had vanged |
| you | had vanged |
| they | had vanged |
Future
| I | will vang |
| you | will vang |
| he;she;it | will vang |
| we | will vang |
| you | will vang |
| they | will vang |
Future Perfect
| I | will have vanged |
| you | will have vanged |
| he;she;it | will have vanged |
| we | will have vanged |
| you | will have vanged |
| they | will have vanged |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | vang |
| you | vang |
| he;she;it | vang |
| we | vang |
| you | vang |
| they | vang |
Perfect
| I | have vanged |
| you | have vanged |
| he;she;it | have vanged |
| we | have vanged |
| you | have vanged |
| they | have vanged |
Imperfect
| I | vanged |
| you | vanged |
| he;she;it | vanged |
| we | vanged |
| you | vanged |
| they | vanged |
Pluperfect
| I | had vanged |
| you | had vanged |
| he;she;it | had vanged |
| we | had vanged |
| you | had vanged |
| they | had vanged |
Conditional
Present
| I | would vang |
| you | would vang |
| he;she;it | would vang |
| we | would vang |
| you | would vang |
| they | would vang |
Perfect
| I | would have vanged |
| you | would have vanged |
| he;she;it | would have vanged |
| we | would have vanged |
| you | would have vanged |
| they | would have vanged |
Imperative
| you | vang |
| we | Let's vang |
| you | vang |
Verbs conjugated like 'vang'
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 'vang'
bang,
dang,
fang,
gang,
hang,
mang,
pang,
tang,
vag,
van,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. From Middle English vangen, southern variant of fangen (“to seize, catch”), from Old English fōn (“to take, grasp, seize, catch, capture, make prisoner, receive, accept, assume, undertake, meet with, encounter”), and Old Norse fanga (“to fetch, capture”), both from Proto-Germanic *fanhaną, *fangōną (“to catch, capture”), from Proto-Indo-European *ph₂ḱ- (“to fasten, place”).
2. Cognate with West Frisian fange (“to catch”), Dutch vangen (“to catch”), German fangen (“to catch”), Danish fange (“to catch”). More at fang. See: Dutch '
vangen', German, old spelling '
fangen', Danish '
fange'.
Sample Sentences
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On a catamaran, the curved track has enough beam to allow the mainsheet to vang the boom throughout its entire arc. [1998 February, Yachting, page 62:]
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The Patented Hoyt Jib Boom adds to offwind speed by vanging the jib and acting as a built in whisker pole. [1999 January, Cruising World, volume 25, number 1, page 80:]
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We needed to vang the main, pull it down to flatten it, and make it more efficient. [2018, Henry R. Danielson, Island People: Finding Our Way:]