Past Tense of
quarantine
quarantined
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Quarantine

10Letters
3Syllables
5Vowels
5Consonants
QStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Quarantined

11Letters
4Syllables
5Vowels
6Consonants
QStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "quarantine"

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 quarantine regular or irregular?

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

How do you use quarantined in a sentence?

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

Does quarantined change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not quarantine" (not "did not quarantined").

About the past tense of quarantine

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

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