Past Tense of
jeopardize
jeopardized
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Jeopardize

10Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
JStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Jeopardized

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
JStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "jeopardize"

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 jeopardize regular or irregular?

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

How do you use jeopardized in a sentence?

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

Does jeopardized change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not jeopardize" (not "did not jeopardized").

About the past tense of jeopardize

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

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