Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Predispose is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she predisposed to the store."
No. Use "did not predispose" (not "did not predisposed").
The verb predispose follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, predispose becomes predisposed. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why predispose becomes predisposed 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 predisposed 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 predisposed to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I predisposed, you predisposed, he/she predisposed, we predisposed, they predisposed.