Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Facilitate is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she facilitated to the store."
No. Use "did not facilitate" (not "did not facilitated").
The verb facilitate follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, facilitate becomes facilitated. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why facilitate becomes facilitated 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 facilitated 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 facilitated to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I facilitated, you facilitated, he/she facilitated, we facilitated, they facilitated.