Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Arbitrage is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she arbitraged to the store."
No. Use "did not arbitrage" (not "did not arbitraged").
The verb arbitrage follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, arbitrage becomes arbitraged. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why arbitrage becomes arbitraged 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 arbitraged 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 arbitraged to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I arbitraged, you arbitraged, he/she arbitraged, we arbitraged, they arbitraged.