Past Tense of
bold
bolded
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Bold

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Bolded

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
BStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "bold"

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 bold" should be "bolded."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is bold regular or irregular?

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

How do you use bolded in a sentence?

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

Does bolded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not bold" (not "did not bolded").

About the past tense of bold

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

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

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