Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
Latency is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she latencied to the store."
No. Use "did not latency" (not "did not latencied").
The verb latency follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, latency becomes latencied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why latency becomes latencied 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 latencied 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 latencied to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I latencied, you latencied, he/she latencied, we latencied, they latencied.