Past Tense of
excellent
excellented
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Excellent

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
EStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Excellented

11Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
EStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "excellent"

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 excellent" should be "excellented."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is excellent regular or irregular?

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

How do you use excellented in a sentence?

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

Does excellented change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not excellent" (not "did not excellented").

About the past tense of excellent

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

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

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