Past Tense of
overprice
overpriced
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Overprice

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
OStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Overpriced

10Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
OStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "overprice"

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 overprice regular or irregular?

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

How do you use overpriced in a sentence?

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

Does overpriced change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not overprice" (not "did not overpriced").

About the past tense of overprice

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

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