Past Tense of
executive
executived
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Executive

9Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
EStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Executived

10Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
EStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "executive"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is executive regular or irregular?

Executive is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use executived in a sentence?

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

Does executived change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not executive" (not "did not executived").

About the past tense of executive

The verb executive follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, executive becomes executived. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why executive becomes executived 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 executived 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 executived to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I executived, you executived, he/she executived, we executived, they executived.