Past Tense of
intelligence
intelligenced
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Intelligence

12Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
7Consonants
IStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Intelligenced

13Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
8Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "intelligence"

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 intelligence regular or irregular?

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

How do you use intelligenced in a sentence?

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

Does intelligenced change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not intelligence" (not "did not intelligenced").

About the past tense of intelligence

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

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