Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.
Tolerate is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she tolerated to the store."
No. Use "did not tolerate" (not "did not tolerated").
The verb tolerate follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, tolerate becomes tolerated. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why tolerate becomes tolerated 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 tolerated 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 tolerated to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I tolerated, you tolerated, he/she tolerated, we tolerated, they tolerated.