Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to crew
Participle: crewed
Gerund: crewing
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | crew |
| you | crew |
| he;she;it | crews |
| we | crew |
| you | crew |
| they | crew |
Perfect
| I | have crewed |
| you | have crewed |
| he;she;it | has crewed |
| we | have crewed |
| you | have crewed |
| they | have crewed |
Past
| I | crewed |
| you | crewed |
| he;she;it | crewed |
| we | crewed |
| you | crewed |
| they | crewed |
Pluperfect
| I | had crewed |
| you | had crewed |
| he;she;it | had crewed |
| we | had crewed |
| you | had crewed |
| they | had crewed |
Future
| I | will crew |
| you | will crew |
| he;she;it | will crew |
| we | will crew |
| you | will crew |
| they | will crew |
Future Perfect
| I | will have crewed |
| you | will have crewed |
| he;she;it | will have crewed |
| we | will have crewed |
| you | will have crewed |
| they | will have crewed |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | crew |
| you | crew |
| he;she;it | crew |
| we | crew |
| you | crew |
| they | crew |
Perfect
| I | have crewed |
| you | have crewed |
| he;she;it | have crewed |
| we | have crewed |
| you | have crewed |
| they | have crewed |
Imperfect
| I | crewed |
| you | crewed |
| he;she;it | crewed |
| we | crewed |
| you | crewed |
| they | crewed |
Pluperfect
| I | had crewed |
| you | had crewed |
| he;she;it | had crewed |
| we | had crewed |
| you | had crewed |
| they | had crewed |
Conditional
Present
| I | would crew |
| you | would crew |
| he;she;it | would crew |
| we | would crew |
| you | would crew |
| they | would crew |
Perfect
| I | would have crewed |
| you | would have crewed |
| he;she;it | would have crewed |
| we | would have crewed |
| you | would have crewed |
| they | would have crewed |
Imperative
| you | crew |
| we | Let's crew |
| you | crew |
Verbs conjugated like 'crew'
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 'crew'
brew,
chew,
clew,
craw,
crow,
grew,
screw,
accrew,
aret,
brow,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *ḱer-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-sḱéti
4. Proto-Indo-European *ḱreh₁-sḱéti
5. Latin crēscere
6. Old French creistre
7. Old French creuebor.
8. Middle English crue
9. English crew
10. From Middle English crue, from Old French creue (“an increase, recruit, military reinforcement”), the feminine past participle of creistre (“grow”), from Latin crescere (“to arise, grow”). See: Latin '
cresco'.
Sample Sentences
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We crewed together on a fishing boat last year.
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The ship was crewed by fifty sailors.
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On 3 Feb 1982 at Podmoscovnoe in the USSR, a Mil Mi-26 heavy-lift helicopter (NATO code-name "Halo"), crewed by G.V. Alfeurov and L.A. Indeyev (co-pilot), lifted a total mass of 6,560 ft. [1994, Peter Matthews (editor), The Guinness Book Of Records, 1994, page 340:]
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The film was crewed and directed by students.
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The seafood companies crewed huge trawlers with new fishermen, many of whom were fish-plant workers, since much of the work on board a modern trawler is fish processing. [1997, Mark Kurlansky, Cod, page 182:]
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Steele crewed the boat with men from his own regiment and volunteers from John Wood's detachment. [2003, Kirk C. Jenkins, The Battle Rages Higher, →ISBN, page 42:]
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The crewing of the vessel before the crash was deficient.
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The two ships will be crewing in the latter half of September. [1967 January, “Tampa”, in The Pilot, page 30:]