Past Tense of
redefine
redefined
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Redefine

8Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
RStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Redefined

9Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
RStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "redefine"

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 redefine regular or irregular?

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

How do you use redefined in a sentence?

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

Does redefined change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not redefine" (not "did not redefined").

About the past tense of redefine

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

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