Past Tense of
basis
basissed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Basis

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
BStarts
SEnds

Past Tense Basissed

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "basis"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is basis regular or irregular?

Basis is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use basissed in a sentence?

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

Does basissed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not basis" (not "did not basissed").

About the past tense of basis

The verb basis follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, basis becomes basissed. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why basis becomes basissed helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

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