Past Tense of
proselytise
proselytised
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Proselytise

11Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
PStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Proselytised

12Letters
5Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "proselytise"

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 proselytise regular or irregular?

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

How do you use proselytised in a sentence?

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

Does proselytised change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not proselytise" (not "did not proselytised").

About the past tense of proselytise

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

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