Past Tense of
plagiarise
plagiarised
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Plagiarise

10Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Plagiarised

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "plagiarise"

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 plagiarise regular or irregular?

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

How do you use plagiarised in a sentence?

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

Does plagiarised change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not plagiarise" (not "did not plagiarised").

About the past tense of plagiarise

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

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