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