Past Tense of
incinerate
incinerated
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Incinerate

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
IStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Incinerated

11Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "incinerate"

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 incinerate regular or irregular?

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

How do you use incinerated in a sentence?

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

Does incinerated change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not incinerate" (not "did not incinerated").

About the past tense of incinerate

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

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