Past Tense of
pinafore
pinafored
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Pinafore

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Pinafored

9Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "pinafore"

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 pinafore regular or irregular?

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

How do you use pinafored in a sentence?

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

Does pinafored change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not pinafore" (not "did not pinafored").

About the past tense of pinafore

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

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