Past Tense of
inlay
inlayed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Inlay

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
IStarts
YEnds

Past Tense Inlayed

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "inlay"

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 inlay" should be "inlayed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is inlay regular or irregular?

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

How do you use inlayed in a sentence?

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

Does inlayed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not inlay" (not "did not inlayed").

About the past tense of inlay

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

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

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