Past Tense of
coincide
coincided
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Coincide

8Letters
2Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Coincided

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "coincide"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is coincide regular or irregular?

Coincide is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use coincided in a sentence?

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

Does coincided change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not coincide" (not "did not coincided").

About the past tense of coincide

The verb coincide follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, coincide becomes coincided. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why coincide becomes coincided 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 coincided 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 coincided to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I coincided, you coincided, he/she coincided, we coincided, they coincided.