Past Tense of
stove
stoved
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Stove

5Letters
1Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Stoved

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "stove"

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 stove regular or irregular?

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

How do you use stoved in a sentence?

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

Does stoved change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not stove" (not "did not stoved").

About the past tense of stove

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

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