Past Tense of
birth
birthed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Birth

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
HEnds

Past Tense Birthed

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "birth"

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 birth" should be "birthed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is birth regular or irregular?

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

How do you use birthed in a sentence?

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

Does birthed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not birth" (not "did not birthed").

About the past tense of birth

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

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

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