Past Tense of
maul
mauled
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Maul

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
MStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Mauled

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
MStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "maul"

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 maul" should be "mauled."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is maul regular or irregular?

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

How do you use mauled in a sentence?

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

Does mauled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not maul" (not "did not mauled").

About the past tense of maul

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

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

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