Past Tense of
game
gamed
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Game

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
GStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Gamed

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "game"

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 game regular or irregular?

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

How do you use gamed in a sentence?

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

Does gamed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not game" (not "did not gamed").

About the past tense of game

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

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