Past Tense of
plow
plowed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Plow

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
PStarts
WEnds

Past Tense Plowed

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "plow"

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 plow" should be "plowed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is plow regular or irregular?

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

How do you use plowed in a sentence?

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

Does plowed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not plow" (not "did not plowed").

About the past tense of plow

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

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

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