Past Tense of
thing
thinged
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Thing

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
TStarts
GEnds

Past Tense Thinged

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
TStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "thing"

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 thing" should be "thinged."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is thing regular or irregular?

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

How do you use thinged in a sentence?

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

Does thinged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not thing" (not "did not thinged").

About the past tense of thing

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

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

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