Past Tense of
largely
largelied
Regular -ied Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ied Conversion

Base Form Largely

7Letters
3Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
YEnds

Past Tense Largelied

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "largely"

Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ied when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -ed. Change -y to -ied.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is largely regular or irregular?

Largely is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.

How do you use largelied in a sentence?

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

Does largelied change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not largely" (not "did not largelied").

About the past tense of largely

The verb largely follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, largely becomes largelied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why largely becomes largelied helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

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