Past Tense of
starting
startinged
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Starting

8Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
GEnds

Past Tense Startinged

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "starting"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I starting" should be "startinged."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is starting regular or irregular?

Starting is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use startinged in a sentence?

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

Does startinged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not starting" (not "did not startinged").

About the past tense of starting

The verb starting follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, starting becomes startinged. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why starting becomes startinged helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using startinged 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 startinged to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I startinged, you startinged, he/she startinged, we startinged, they startinged.