Past Tense of
intrigue
intrigued
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Intrigue

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
IStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Intrigued

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
IStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "intrigue"

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 intrigue regular or irregular?

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

How do you use intrigued in a sentence?

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

Does intrigued change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not intrigue" (not "did not intrigued").

About the past tense of intrigue

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

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