ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PAN
Old English panne; related to Old Saxon, Old Norse panna, Old High German pfanna.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO PAN
PRESENT
Present
I pan
you pan
he/she/it pans
we pan
you pan
they pan
Present continuous
I am panning
you are panning
he/she/it is panning
we are panning
you are panning
they are panning
Present perfect
I have panned
you have panned
he/she/it has panned
we have panned
you have panned
they have panned
Present perfect continuous
I have been panning
you have been panning
he/she/it has been panning
we have been panning
you have been panning
they have been panning
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 panned
you panned
he/she/it panned
we panned
you panned
they panned
Past continuous
I was panning
you were panning
he/she/it was panning
we were panning
you were panning
they were panning
Past perfect
I had panned
you had panned
he/she/it had panned
we had panned
you had panned
they had panned
Past perfect continuous
I had been panning
you had been panning
he/she/it had been panning
we had been panning
you had been panning
they had been panning
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will pan
you will pan
he/she/it will pan
we will pan
you will pan
they will pan
Future continuous
I will be panning
you will be panning
he/she/it will be panning
we will be panning
you will be panning
they will be panning
Future perfect
I will have panned
you will have panned
he/she/it will have panned
we will have panned
you will have panned
they will have panned
Future perfect continuous
I will have been panning
you will have been panning
he/she/it will have been panning
we will have been panning
you will have been panning
they will have been panning
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would pan
you would pan
he/she/it would pan
we would pan
you would pan
they would pan
Conditional continuous
I would be panning
you would be panning
he/she/it would be panning
we would be panning
you would be panning
they would be panning
Conditional perfect
I would have pan
you would have pan
he/she/it would have pan
we would have pan
you would have pan
they would have pan
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been panning
you would have been panning
he/she/it would have been panning
we would have been panning
you would have been panning
they would have been panning
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you pan
we let´s pan
you pan
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Present Participle
panning
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 «PAN»
The term «pan» is very widely used and occupies the
3.209 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
FREQUENCY
Very widely used
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10 QUOTES WITH «PAN»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
pan.
They've got to deliver twenty-six episodes a season and they're not going to beat their heads up against a wall if they feel something didn't, like, pan out the way they had hoped.
I have taken the marshmallows off the sweet potatoes, however. They would make a big pan of sweet potatoes and cover it with marshmallows. My kids would love it if I would do that for them!
Once you become a producer, you're really selling something. It is a control issue, because you don't really know how it's going to pan out, but the creative control makes it work it.
People say, 'What are your hobbies?' I say, 'I've been doing shows ever since I was a kid.' When I left college, all I wanted to be was a musical theater chick. I auditioned tons. It just didn't pan out.
Comedy is so hard to do, so it was very cool to do dead pan humor.
The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing how they pan out. Each new play is like creating a tiny virtual universe enclosed by the confines of the stage.
I believe the world to be a muffin pan, and there certainly are a lot of muffins here.
Pan me, don't give me the part, publish everybody's book but this one and I will still make it!
Even when I was No. 1 in the world, I was taking it one match at a time. I never was a player to look too far ahead, the way draws can pan out.
The father of a daughter is nothing but a high-class hostage. A father turns a stony face to his sons, berates them, shakes his antlers, paws the ground, snorts, runs them off into the underbrush, but when his daughter puts her arm over his shoulder and says, 'Daddy, I need to ask you something,' he is a pat of butter in a hot frying pan.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAN»
Discover the use of
pan in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
pan and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Man with a
Pan: Culinary Adventures of Fathers who Cook for ...
Stephen King offers tips about what to cook when you don't feel like cooking. And Jim Harrison shows how good food and wine trump expensive cars and houses. This book celebrates those who toil behind the stove, trying to nourish and please.
2
Pan-Islamism: Indian Muslims, the Ottomans and Britain, ...
This important study examines the religio-political relations between Indian Muslims and the Ottomans between 1877 and 1924, as well as the British attitude towards the Pan-Islamic developments.
3
Pan Africanism in the African Diaspora: An Analysis of ...
As a result, general public attention to the pagan gods disappeared about 2,000 years ago. PAN-God of the Woods assumes that the pagan gods may still be active, living beings.
5
Operation Pedro
Pan: The Untold Exodus of 14,000 Cuban Children
Conde looks at the events and key figures surrounding the 1960-62 exodus of Cuban children, known as "Operation Pedro Pan", the roles of the Catholic church and the State Department, and the stories of hundreds of these children. Photos.
6
Pan-Asianism: A Documentary History, 1920–Present
This second volume in a two-volume set provides the only comprehensive, Western-language history of Pan-Asianism through primary sources and commentaries.
Sven Saaler, Christopher W. A. Szpilman, 2011
7
Pan-Islam in British Indian Politics: A Study of the ...
This book deals with the Khilafat movement (1918-1924) in British India, which aimed at mobilizing pan-Islam for saving Ottoman Turkey from dismemberment and securing political reforms for India.
8
A History of
Pan-African Revolt
Originally published in England in 1938 and expanded in 1969, this work remains the classic account of global Black resistance.
From the Trade Paperback edition.
10
Tin
Pan Alley: An Encyclopedia of the Golden Age of American ...
For nearly a century, New York's famous "Tin Pan Alley" was the center of popular music publishing in this country.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAN»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
pan is used in the context of the following news items.
Pan Am Games survival guide for July 26
The women's baseball team will be representing Canada in the first-ever Pan Am women's baseball final. The Canadians are coming from a ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Canada vs. US for gold in Pan Am women's baseball and softball
Kaleigh Rafter has been in the forefront of women's softball in Canada for almost a decade now, so she knows a thing or two about facing the ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Canada's relay team disqualified at Pan Am Games
Canada's Brendon Rodney, left, screams after handing off the baton to Aaron Brown in the finals of the men's 4x100 meter relay at the Pan Am ... «Globalnews.ca, Jul 15»
Fireworks to light up CN Tower, NPS as Pan Am Games end
Toronto's night sky is set to light up in colour as the city bids farewell to the Pan Am Games on Sunday night. According to the city, the night will ... «CTV News, Jul 15»
Mandy Bujold makes Pan Am Games history with split decision win
The 28-year-old from Kitchener is one of just two fighters in this tournament to repeat as Pan Am champs and becomes the first woman to win ... «Toronto Star, Jul 15»
Pan Am Games volunteer of the day: Cindy Gillard of Oshawa
Cindy Gillard of Oshawa is a sports fan, so she thought volunteering at the Pan Am Games would be awesome. And, she reports it has been all ... «durhamregion.com, Jul 15»
US track team wraps up strong Pan Ams performance
TORONTO -- The Pan Am Games might not have the cachet of either the Olympics or the world championships, or the same number of ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
How to Watch Pan Am Games Closing Ceremony Live Stream
Now, it's time for the 2015 Pan American Games to come to an end. Much like the Opening Ceremony from Toronto just over two weeks ago, ... «Heavy.com, Jul 15»
IU's Derek Drouin wins Pan Am Games high jump
Derek Drouin, a former Indiana University high jumper, cleared 7 feet, 9 ¼ inches to win the gold medal Saturday night in the Pan American ... «Indianapolis Star, Jul 15»
Pan Am Pup wins fans, hearts with athlete photo ops
It's not just the world-class athletes who have been garnering legions of fans during the Pan Am Games in Toronto. Dagny the dog has a fan ... «CBC.ca, Jul 15»
