Past Tense of
citation
citationed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Citation

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Citationed

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "citation"

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 citation" should be "citationed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is citation regular or irregular?

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

How do you use citationed in a sentence?

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

Does citationed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not citation" (not "did not citationed").

About the past tense of citation

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

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

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