Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
Pottery is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she potteried to the store."
No. Use "did not pottery" (not "did not potteried").
The verb pottery follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, pottery becomes potteried. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why pottery becomes potteried helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
When using potteried 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 potteried to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I potteried, you potteried, he/she potteried, we potteried, they potteried.