Past Tense of
grime
grimed
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Grime

5Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
GStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Grimed

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "grime"

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 grime regular or irregular?

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

How do you use grimed in a sentence?

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

Does grimed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not grime" (not "did not grimed").

About the past tense of grime

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

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