Past Tense of
emily
emilied
Regular -ied Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ied Conversion

Base Form Emily

5Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
EStarts
YEnds

Past Tense Emilied

7Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
3Consonants
EStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "emily"

Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ied when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -ed. Change -y to -ied.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is emily regular or irregular?

Emily is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.

How do you use emilied in a sentence?

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

Does emilied change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not emily" (not "did not emilied").

About the past tense of emily

The verb emily follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, emily becomes emilied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why emily becomes emilied helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

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