Past Tense of
explanation
explanationed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Explanation

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
EStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Explanationed

13Letters
5Syllables
6Vowels
7Consonants
EStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "explanation"

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 explanation" should be "explanationed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is explanation regular or irregular?

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

How do you use explanationed in a sentence?

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

Does explanationed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not explanation" (not "did not explanationed").

About the past tense of explanation

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

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

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