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