Past Tense of
patient
patiented
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Patient

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Patiented

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "patient"

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 patient" should be "patiented."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is patient regular or irregular?

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

How do you use patiented in a sentence?

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

Does patiented change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not patient" (not "did not patiented").

About the past tense of patient

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

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

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