Past Tense of
thyme
thymed
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Thyme

5Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
4Consonants
TStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Thymed

6Letters
2Syllables
1Vowels
5Consonants
TStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "thyme"

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 thyme regular or irregular?

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

How do you use thymed in a sentence?

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

Does thymed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not thyme" (not "did not thymed").

About the past tense of thyme

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

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