Past Tense of
motivation
motivationed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Motivation

10Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
MStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Motivationed

12Letters
5Syllables
6Vowels
6Consonants
MStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "motivation"

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 motivation" should be "motivationed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is motivation regular or irregular?

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

How do you use motivationed in a sentence?

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

Does motivationed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not motivation" (not "did not motivationed").

About the past tense of motivation

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

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

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