Past Tense of
assault
assaulted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Assault

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Assaulted

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "assault"

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 assault" should be "assaulted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is assault regular or irregular?

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

How do you use assaulted in a sentence?

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

Does assaulted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not assault" (not "did not assaulted").

About the past tense of assault

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

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

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