Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Cannibalise is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she cannibalised to the store."
No. Use "did not cannibalise" (not "did not cannibalised").
The verb cannibalise follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, cannibalise becomes cannibalised. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why cannibalise becomes cannibalised helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
When using cannibalised 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 cannibalised to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I cannibalised, you cannibalised, he/she cannibalised, we cannibalised, they cannibalised.