Past Tense of
quality
qualitied
Regular -ied Conversion
📄 Regular form · -ied Conversion

Base Form Quality

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
QStarts
YEnds

Past Tense Qualitied

9Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
4Consonants
QStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "quality"

Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.

Grammar Tips

  • Change -y to -ied when a consonant precedes it.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not simply add -ed. Change -y to -ied.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is quality regular or irregular?

Quality is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.

How do you use qualitied in a sentence?

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

Does qualitied change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not quality" (not "did not qualitied").

About the past tense of quality

The verb quality follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, quality becomes qualitied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

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