Past Tense of
nourish
nourished
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Nourish

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
NStarts
HEnds

Past Tense Nourished

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
NStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "nourish"

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 nourish" should be "nourished."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is nourish regular or irregular?

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

How do you use nourished in a sentence?

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

Does nourished change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not nourish" (not "did not nourished").

About the past tense of nourish

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

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

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