Past Tense of
profiteer
profiteered
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Profiteer

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
REnds

Past Tense Profiteered

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "profiteer"

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 profiteer" should be "profiteered."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is profiteer regular or irregular?

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

How do you use profiteered in a sentence?

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

Does profiteered change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not profiteer" (not "did not profiteered").

About the past tense of profiteer

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

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

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