Nominal Forms
Infinitive: to vector
Participle: vectored
Gerund: vectoring
Cognates
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Indicative
Present
| I | vector |
| you | vector |
| he;she;it | vectors |
| we | vector |
| you | vector |
| they | vector |
Perfect
| I | have vectored |
| you | have vectored |
| he;she;it | has vectored |
| we | have vectored |
| you | have vectored |
| they | have vectored |
Past
| I | vectored |
| you | vectored |
| he;she;it | vectored |
| we | vectored |
| you | vectored |
| they | vectored |
Pluperfect
| I | had vectored |
| you | had vectored |
| he;she;it | had vectored |
| we | had vectored |
| you | had vectored |
| they | had vectored |
Future
| I | will vector |
| you | will vector |
| he;she;it | will vector |
| we | will vector |
| you | will vector |
| they | will vector |
Future Perfect
| I | will have vectored |
| you | will have vectored |
| he;she;it | will have vectored |
| we | will have vectored |
| you | will have vectored |
| they | will have vectored |
Subjunctive
Present
| I | vector |
| you | vector |
| he;she;it | vector |
| we | vector |
| you | vector |
| they | vector |
Perfect
| I | have vectored |
| you | have vectored |
| he;she;it | have vectored |
| we | have vectored |
| you | have vectored |
| they | have vectored |
Imperfect
| I | vectored |
| you | vectored |
| he;she;it | vectored |
| we | vectored |
| you | vectored |
| they | vectored |
Pluperfect
| I | had vectored |
| you | had vectored |
| he;she;it | had vectored |
| we | had vectored |
| you | had vectored |
| they | had vectored |
Conditional
Present
| I | would vector |
| you | would vector |
| he;she;it | would vector |
| we | would vector |
| you | would vector |
| they | would vector |
Perfect
| I | would have vectored |
| you | would have vectored |
| he;she;it | would have vectored |
| we | would have vectored |
| you | would have vectored |
| they | would have vectored |
Imperative
| you | vector |
| we | Let's vector |
| you | vector |
Verbs conjugated like 'vector'
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 'vector'
hector,
doctor,
factor,
mentor,
nectar,
revector,
vendor,
veto,
victory,
anchor,
Synonyms & Antonyms
Additional Information
Phrasal Verbs
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *weǵʰ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰeti
4. Proto-Italic *weɣō
5. Latin vehō
6. Proto-Indo-European *-tōr
7. Proto-Italic *-tōr
8. Latin -tor
9. Latin vectorlbor.
10. English vector
11. Learned borrowing from Latin vector (“carrier, transporter”), from vehō (“to carry, transport, bear”), also ultimately the root of English vehicle.
12. The “person or entity that passes along an urban legend or other meme” sense derives from the disease sense.
13. The mathematics sense was coined by Irish mathematician and astronomer William Rowan Hamilton in 1846.
Sample Sentences
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[…] if love is vectored toward an object and Elinor's here flies toward Marianne, Marianne's in turn toward Willoughby. [1994, Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Tendencies:]