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