Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
Variety is regular. It follows the -ied Conversion rule.
Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she varietied to the store."
No. Use "did not variety" (not "did not varietied").
The verb variety follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, variety becomes varietied. This follows the -ied Conversion pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.
Understanding why variety becomes varietied helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in a consonant followed by -y change the -y to -ied in the past tense form.
When using varietied 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 varietied to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I varietied, you varietied, he/she varietied, we varietied, they varietied.