This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
Rear-end is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she rear-ended to the store."
No. Use "did not rear-end" (not "did not rear-ended").
The verb rear-end follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, rear-end becomes rear-ended. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why rear-end becomes rear-ended helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.
When using rear-ended 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 rear-ended to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I rear-ended, you rear-ended, he/she rear-ended, we rear-ended, they rear-ended.