Past Tense of
jinx
jinxed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Jinx

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
JStarts
XEnds

Past Tense Jinxed

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
JStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "jinx"

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 jinx" should be "jinxed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is jinx regular or irregular?

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

How do you use jinxed in a sentence?

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

Does jinxed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not jinx" (not "did not jinxed").

About the past tense of jinx

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

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

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