Past Tense of
genocide
genocided
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Genocide

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
GStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Genocided

9Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "genocide"

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 genocide regular or irregular?

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

How do you use genocided in a sentence?

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

Does genocided change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not genocide" (not "did not genocided").

About the past tense of genocide

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

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