Past Tense of
abase
abased
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Abase

5Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
2Consonants
AStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Abased

6Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "abase"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is abase regular or irregular?

Abase is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use abased in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she abased to the store."

Does abased change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not abase" (not "did not abased").

About the past tense of abase

The verb abase follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, abase becomes abased. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why abase becomes abased helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

When using abased in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she abased to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I abased, you abased, he/she abased, we abased, they abased.