Past Tense of
holds
holdsed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Holds

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
HStarts
SEnds

Past Tense Holdsed

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
HStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "holds"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I holds" should be "holdsed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is holds regular or irregular?

Holds is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use holdsed in a sentence?

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

Does holdsed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not holds" (not "did not holdsed").

About the past tense of holds

The verb holds follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, holds becomes holdsed. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why holds becomes holdsed helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

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