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