Past Tense of
nine
nined
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Nine

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
NStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Nined

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
NStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "nine"

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 nine regular or irregular?

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

How do you use nined in a sentence?

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

Does nined change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not nine" (not "did not nined").

About the past tense of nine

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

Understanding why nine becomes nined 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 nined 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 nined to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I nined, you nined, he/she nined, we nined, they nined.