Past Tense of
blight
blighted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Blight

6Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
5Consonants
BStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Blighted

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "blight"

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 blight" should be "blighted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is blight regular or irregular?

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

How do you use blighted in a sentence?

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

Does blighted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not blight" (not "did not blighted").

About the past tense of blight

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

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

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