Past Tense of
nation
nationed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Nation

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
NStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Nationed

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
NStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "nation"

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 nation" should be "nationed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is nation regular or irregular?

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

How do you use nationed in a sentence?

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

Does nationed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not nation" (not "did not nationed").

About the past tense of nation

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

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

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