Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Incapacitate is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she incapacitated to the store."
No. Use "did not incapacitate" (not "did not incapacitated").
The verb incapacitate follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, incapacitate becomes incapacitated. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why incapacitate becomes incapacitated 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 incapacitated 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 incapacitated to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I incapacitated, you incapacitated, he/she incapacitated, we incapacitated, they incapacitated.