Past Tense of
suppurate
suppurated
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Suppurate

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Suppurated

10Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "suppurate"

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 suppurate regular or irregular?

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

How do you use suppurated in a sentence?

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

Does suppurated change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not suppurate" (not "did not suppurated").

About the past tense of suppurate

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

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