Past Tense of
clasp
clasped
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Clasp

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
PEnds

Past Tense Clasped

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "clasp"

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 clasp" should be "clasped."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is clasp regular or irregular?

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

How do you use clasped in a sentence?

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

Does clasped change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not clasp" (not "did not clasped").

About the past tense of clasp

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

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

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