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