ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD HACKNEY
Probably after Hackney, where horses were formerly raised; sense 4 meaning derives from the allusion to a weakened hired horse.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO HACKNEY
PRESENT
Present
I hackney
you hackney
he/she/it hackneys
we hackney
you hackney
they hackney
Present continuous
I am hackneying
you are hackneying
he/she/it is hackneying
we are hackneying
you are hackneying
they are hackneying
Present perfect
I have hackneyed
you have hackneyed
he/she/it has hackneyed
we have hackneyed
you have hackneyed
they have hackneyed
Present perfect continuous
I have been hackneying
you have been hackneying
he/she/it has been hackneying
we have been hackneying
you have been hackneying
they have been hackneying
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 hackneyed
you hackneyed
he/she/it hackneyed
we hackneyed
you hackneyed
they hackneyed
Past continuous
I was hackneying
you were hackneying
he/she/it was hackneying
we were hackneying
you were hackneying
they were hackneying
Past perfect
I had hackneyed
you had hackneyed
he/she/it had hackneyed
we had hackneyed
you had hackneyed
they had hackneyed
Past perfect continuous
I had been hackneying
you had been hackneying
he/she/it had been hackneying
we had been hackneying
you had been hackneying
they had been hackneying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will hackney
you will hackney
he/she/it will hackney
we will hackney
you will hackney
they will hackney
Future continuous
I will be hackneying
you will be hackneying
he/she/it will be hackneying
we will be hackneying
you will be hackneying
they will be hackneying
Future perfect
I will have hackneyed
you will have hackneyed
he/she/it will have hackneyed
we will have hackneyed
you will have hackneyed
they will have hackneyed
Future perfect continuous
I will have been hackneying
you will have been hackneying
he/she/it will have been hackneying
we will have been hackneying
you will have been hackneying
they will have been hackneying
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would hackney
you would hackney
he/she/it would hackney
we would hackney
you would hackney
they would hackney
Conditional continuous
I would be hackneying
you would be hackneying
he/she/it would be hackneying
we would be hackneying
you would be hackneying
they would be hackneying
Conditional perfect
I would have hackney
you would have hackney
he/she/it would have hackney
we would have hackney
you would have hackney
they would have hackney
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been hackneying
you would have been hackneying
he/she/it would have been hackneying
we would have been hackneying
you would have been hackneying
they would have been hackneying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you hackney
we let´s hackney
you hackney
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
hackneyed
Present Participle
hackneying
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 «HACKNEY»
The term «hackney» is quite widely used and occupies the
28.136 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
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2 QUOTES WITH «HACKNEY»
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hackney.
Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours.
Hackney at certain epochs has given itself suburban airs and graces, before being slapped down and consigned once more to the dump bin of aborted ambition.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HACKNEY»
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hackney in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hackney and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Making Connections: Total Body Integration Through ...
Through exercises, illustrations, and detailed anatomical drawings, this remarkable book guides the reader toward total body integration.
2
Hackney, That Rose-Red Empire: A Confidential Report
Hackney, that Rose-Red Empire is Iain Sinclair's foray into one of London's most fascinating boroughs 'As detailed and as complex as a historical map, taking the reader hither and thither with no care as to which might be the most direct ...
For this series Gill buried some of the base photographs under a layer of Hackney soil for a time, allowing them to erode and decompose prior to being re-photographed with the pressed materials.
How The World Works is a distillation of a father's triumphs, tragedies, successes, failures, painful lessons, life experiences and inherited, multi-generational wisdom. I need you to teach me how the world works.
5
The Eti Grail: Loving Action for Eldercare
The ETi Grail provides scientifically verified details and translation of communications dispatched via three unprecedented events, two of which occurred within our atmosphere, the third occurring further out.
6
Hackney Downs: the school that dared to fight
This is an examination of the controversial closure of Hackney Downs School in December 1995.
7
Professional imaginative writing in England, 1670-1740: ...
The book is divided into three sections.
Examines the ins and outs of the television industry, providing tips for success, an in-depth glossary of industry jargon, and an overview of the current state of the industry.
Amy Hackney Blackwell, 2010
9
Borough of Bradford. Bye-laws for the regulation of
hackney ...
Time at which Hacknev Oarringos shall be upon their stands Hackney Carriages
to take their places on Stands in the Order of Arrival. 2.—The owner of every
Licensed Carriage shall, before the same shall ply for hire, have his name
painted in ...
Bradford (West Yorkshire, England). Council, 1867
10
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Hackney Camera, 1883-1918: A Photographic Portrait of ...
A photographic portrait of Hackney during the last years of Queen Victoria's reign until the First World War.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HACKNEY»
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hackney is used in the context of the following news items.
Met Police seize Z-Hunter 'zombie killer' knife near Hackney park
The knife was found by police in Hackney, north-east London, during an operation to find weapons and drugs stashed by gangs in public ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Police appeal to trace 85-year old dementia sufferer
Hackney police are appealing for help to find an elderly dementia sufferer who has not been seen or heard from since he last spoke with his ... «Hackney Gazette, Jul 15»
'Zombie killer' knife found in bush
... from the undergrowth by Pc Alex Ware, a Walthamstow-based officer, during a street sweep routine search in Hackney last Thursday. «Hackney Gazette, Jul 15»
Achill man succeeds in challenge to refusal of hackney licence
A LAHL is easier and cheaper to obtain than a standard hackney or taxi licence. According to the NTA's website, they can only issue a LAHL ... «Mayo News, Jul 15»
Activists launch campaign to 'shut down' school dinner themed pop-up
Activists from campaign group Reclaim Hackney have launched a campaign to “shut down” a new school dinners themed pop-up restaurant. «Hackney Citizen, Jul 15»
Anthology to build new Hackney council homes
The new scheme forms the third phase of Hackney Council's redevelopment of the 20th century Colville Estate with 198 apartments made ... «Building.co.uk, Jul 15»
Stranger attack left victim with fractured face
Detectives from Hackney have released images of a man they would like to speak with in connection with a stranger attack which left the victim ... «Hackney Gazette, Jul 15»
Leader — Goodbye 'Destination Hackney'
But as the Tube gears up to shuttle revellers round-the-clock, Hackney Council has all-but-ascertained that London's 'coolest' borough, whose ... «Hackney Citizen, Jul 15»
Tom Demac billed for next Phases party at Hackney Wick's Shapes
Phases is Shapes' new in-house night, and it made its debut back in May with the help of Artwork. For the second round, Aus Music's Tom ... «Mixmag, Jul 15»
Hackney: Marijuana is not a higher power
Let us have grace whereby we may serve God acceptably, with reverence and godly fear. — Hebrews 12:28. There was a common mantra ... «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»