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