Past Tense of
concoct
concocted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Concoct

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Concocted

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "concoct"

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 concoct" should be "concocted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is concoct regular or irregular?

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

How do you use concocted in a sentence?

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

Does concocted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not concoct" (not "did not concocted").

About the past tense of concoct

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

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

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