Past Tense of
weight-lift
weight-lifted
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Weight-lift

11Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
8Consonants
WStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Weight-lifted

13Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
9Consonants
WStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "weight-lift"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I weight-lift" should be "weight-lifted."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is weight-lift regular or irregular?

Weight-lift is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use weight-lifted in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she weight-lifted to the store."

Does weight-lifted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not weight-lift" (not "did not weight-lifted").

About the past tense of weight-lift

The verb weight-lift follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, weight-lift becomes weight-lifted. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why weight-lift becomes weight-lifted helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using weight-lifted 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 weight-lifted to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I weight-lifted, you weight-lifted, he/she weight-lifted, we weight-lifted, they weight-lifted.