Past Tense of
apportion
apportioned
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Apportion

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Apportioned

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "apportion"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I apportion" should be "apportioned."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is apportion regular or irregular?

Apportion is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use apportioned in a sentence?

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

Does apportioned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not apportion" (not "did not apportioned").

About the past tense of apportion

The verb apportion follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, apportion becomes apportioned. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why apportion becomes apportioned helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using apportioned 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 apportioned to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I apportioned, you apportioned, he/she apportioned, we apportioned, they apportioned.