Past Tense of
value
valued
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Value

5Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
2Consonants
VStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Valued

6Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
3Consonants
VStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "value"

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 value regular or irregular?

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

How do you use valued in a sentence?

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

Does valued change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not value" (not "did not valued").

About the past tense of value

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

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