Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
Solely is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she solelied to the store."
No. Use "did not solely" (not "did not solelied").
The verb solely follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, solely becomes solelied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why solely becomes solelied 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 solelied 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 solelied to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I solelied, you solelied, he/she solelied, we solelied, they solelied.