Past Tense of
gore
gored
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Gore

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
GStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Gored

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "gore"

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 gore regular or irregular?

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

How do you use gored in a sentence?

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

Does gored change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not gore" (not "did not gored").

About the past tense of gore

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

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