Past Tense of
henry
henried
Regular -ied Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ied Conversion

Base Form Henry

5Letters
2Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
HStarts
YEnds

Past Tense Henried

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
HStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "henry"

Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ied when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -ed. Change -y to -ied.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is henry regular or irregular?

Henry is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.

How do you use henried in a sentence?

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

Does henried change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not henry" (not "did not henried").

About the past tense of henry

The verb henry follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, henry becomes henried. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why henry becomes henried helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

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