Past Tense of
militarize
militarized
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Militarize

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
MStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Militarized

11Letters
5Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
MStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "militarize"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is militarize regular or irregular?

Militarize is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use militarized in a sentence?

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

Does militarized change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not militarize" (not "did not militarized").

About the past tense of militarize

The verb militarize follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, militarize becomes militarized. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why militarize becomes militarized helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

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