Past Tense of
urinate
urinated
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Urinate

7Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
3Consonants
UStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Urinated

8Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
4Consonants
UStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "urinate"

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 urinate regular or irregular?

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

How do you use urinated in a sentence?

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

Does urinated change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not urinate" (not "did not urinated").

About the past tense of urinate

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

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