ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DINGHY
From Hindi or Bengali dingi a little boat, from dingā boat.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DINGHY
PRESENT
Present
I dinghy
you dinghy
he/she/it dinghies
we dinghy
you dinghy
they dinghy
Present continuous
I am dinghying
you are dinghying
he/she/it is dinghying
we are dinghying
you are dinghying
they are dinghying
Present perfect
I have dinghied
you have dinghied
he/she/it has dinghied
we have dinghied
you have dinghied
they have dinghied
Present perfect continuous
I have been dinghying
you have been dinghying
he/she/it has been dinghying
we have been dinghying
you have been dinghying
they have been dinghying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I dinghied
you dinghied
he/she/it dinghied
we dinghied
you dinghied
they dinghied
Past continuous
I was dinghying
you were dinghying
he/she/it was dinghying
we were dinghying
you were dinghying
they were dinghying
Past perfect
I had dinghied
you had dinghied
he/she/it had dinghied
we had dinghied
you had dinghied
they had dinghied
Past perfect continuous
I had been dinghying
you had been dinghying
he/she/it had been dinghying
we had been dinghying
you had been dinghying
they had been dinghying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will dinghy
you will dinghy
he/she/it will dinghy
we will dinghy
you will dinghy
they will dinghy
Future continuous
I will be dinghying
you will be dinghying
he/she/it will be dinghying
we will be dinghying
you will be dinghying
they will be dinghying
Future perfect
I will have dinghied
you will have dinghied
he/she/it will have dinghied
we will have dinghied
you will have dinghied
they will have dinghied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been dinghying
you will have been dinghying
he/she/it will have been dinghying
we will have been dinghying
you will have been dinghying
they will have been dinghying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would dinghy
you would dinghy
he/she/it would dinghy
we would dinghy
you would dinghy
they would dinghy
Conditional continuous
I would be dinghying
you would be dinghying
he/she/it would be dinghying
we would be dinghying
you would be dinghying
they would be dinghying
Conditional perfect
I would have dinghy
you would have dinghy
he/she/it would have dinghy
we would have dinghy
you would have dinghy
they would have dinghy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been dinghying
you would have been dinghying
he/she/it would have been dinghying
we would have been dinghying
you would have been dinghying
they would have been dinghying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you dinghy
we let´s dinghy
you dinghy
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
dinghying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DINGHY»
The term «dinghy» is quite widely used and occupies the
42.133 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Quite widely used
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QUOTES WITH «DINGHY»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
dinghy.
When I was 11 years old, my parents wanted me to do something besides get in trouble. So they enrolled me in sailing classes at the Sea Shell Association in Santa Barbara, Calif. From the moment I climbed into that 8-foot dinghy in 1952, I knew instinctively what to do and sensed I had done it before.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DINGHY»
Discover the use of
dinghy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
dinghy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Dinghy Sailing: Start to Finish
Packed with expert advice from the professionals at UKSA, the book covers: Basic Principles Parts of the boat - exploded illustrations of a dinghy and components How a boat sails - Sailing theory explained Points of sailing - Sailing a ...
Teach Dinghy Sailing is a step-by-step course in how to teach people to sail safely and effectively.
This is a book that aims to provide the beginner with a sound introduction to dinghy handling with a view to eventually acquiring race-winning skills.
This practical guide to the world of sailing is a must for beginners.
In this book Margaret Dye shares the knowledge gained from many years' experience to help others enjoy cruising in a dinghy to the full.
6
How to Build the Shellback
Dinghy
Rigging. and. Sailing. the. Shellback. Dinghy. by. Joel. White. RIGGING. The
Shellback is designed to be a simple yet useful boat — simple to build, simple to
rig, and easy and fun to sail. Once the spars are made and varnished (or painted)
, ...
7
How to Build the Catspaw
Dinghy: A Boat for Oar and Sail
When Ben Emory came to visit me in the fall of 1977 to discuss the planning and
building of a sailing dinghy, we spent a couple of interesting hours talking design
and construction and how best to meet his requirements — a small boat able to ...
Wooden Boat Magazine, 1986
8
The
Dinghy Cruising Companion: Tales and Advice from Sailing ...
home. life. on. a. dinghy. As soon as I have got the anchor down at my destination
, I erect the tent cover, which provides shade and keeps off the wind. To enjoy the
view, I unhook two or three of the bungees on one side of the tent, lift that edge ...
9
Racing
Dinghy Maintenance
' This book is a great source of interest and knowledge as well as a spur to successful racing and a guide to proud ownership.
10
Dinghy Drop: 279 Squadron RAF 1941-1946
Six Hudsons, led by F / O Myatt in L /279, took off at 1830 hours from Bircham
Newton to search for a dinghy 20—50 miles east of Southwold. Three—quarters
of an hour later Myatt sighted an empty dinghy and a minute later received a ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DINGHY»
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dinghy is used in the context of the following news items.
! Spanish News Today - Immigrants Reach Ceuta In Inflatable Dinghy
Wednesday morning after successfully crossing from Morocco on board an inflatable dinghy of the type normally used by beachgoers, having ... «Spanish News Today, Jul 15»
Fireball Dinghy DBSC Racing Cancelled Due to High Winds
At 18:15, viewed from my office window, there was some activity in the DMYC dinghy park but not a great deal. There was wind but not what ... «Afloat, Jul 15»
Feilding police station's lost and found filled with bikes and a dinghy
Feilding police station's lost and found filled with bikes and a dinghy ... Just recently an aluminum dinghy, found near Bulls, was handed in. «Manawatu Standard, Jul 15»
Woman swept out to sea in inflatable dinghy sea sparks RNLI call …
A woman in an inflatable dinghy had to be rescued by the St Ives lifeboat team after getting into difficulty. The Inshore Lifeboat (ILB) was ... «The Cornishman, Jul 15»
Sail World - 2015 Caribbean Dinghy Championships host announced
Caribbean teams will compete for the title of Caribbean Dinghy Champion in Club Nautico de San Juan (CNSJ), Puerto Rico on October 16-18, ... «Sail World, Jul 15»
Man who went sea fishing in £40 inflatable dinghy suffering …
A man made a lucky escape after he ran into trouble while sea fishing in a £40 rubber dinghy. The 35-year-old from Middlesbrough was rushed ... «Mirror.co.uk, Jul 15»
Man floating in dinghy down Detroit River questioned by U.S. …
A man taking a leisurely float down the Detroit River in an inflatable dinghy whose journey may have begun in Canada was being questioned ... «Windsor Star, Jul 15»
Artemis Racing completes dinghy repairs
The Swedish challenger for the 35th America's Cup has completed repairs to a stolen Optimist dinghy and returned the boat to owners The ... «Royal Gazette, Jul 15»
Guinness World Record holder sailing to Annapolis in 14-foot dinghy
How far did Robert Suhay have to sail in a dinghy to beat his own world ... his record by sailing into Annapolis Friday in a 14-foot Laser dinghy. «CapitalGazette.com, Jul 15»
Police search for dinghy stolen from Restronguet
Police in Feock are asking for the public's help in finding a dinghy that was taken from a yacht off Restronguet Point last Friday. The boat, a ... «Falmouth Packet, Jul 15»
