Past Tense of
forward
forwarded
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Forward

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
FStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Forwarded

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
FStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "forward"

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 forward" should be "forwarded."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is forward regular or irregular?

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

How do you use forwarded in a sentence?

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

Does forwarded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not forward" (not "did not forwarded").

About the past tense of forward

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

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

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