Past Tense of
discretion
discretioned
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Discretion

10Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
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NEnds

Past Tense Discretioned

12Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
7Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "discretion"

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 discretion" should be "discretioned."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is discretion regular or irregular?

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

How do you use discretioned in a sentence?

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

Does discretioned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not discretion" (not "did not discretioned").

About the past tense of discretion

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

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

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