Past Tense of
pure
pured
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Pure

4Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
2Consonants
PStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Pured

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "pure"

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 pure regular or irregular?

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

How do you use pured in a sentence?

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

Does pured change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not pure" (not "did not pured").

About the past tense of pure

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

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