Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Ordinate is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she ordinated to the store."
No. Use "did not ordinate" (not "did not ordinated").
The verb ordinate follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, ordinate becomes ordinated. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why ordinate becomes ordinated 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 ordinated 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 ordinated to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I ordinated, you ordinated, he/she ordinated, we ordinated, they ordinated.