Past tense of affix
regular verb
The past tense of affix is affixed. The past participle is also affixed.
Forms of affix
| Base form (V1) | affix /ˈæf.ɪks/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | affixed |
| Past participle (V3) | affixed |
| Present participle | affixing |
| Third person singular | affixes |
Affixed in a sentence
- eyes affixed upon the ground
- When vehicles were to cross, a barge was affixed to the Minnie to carry them.2013 April 15, Mary Ann Sternberg, Along the River Road: Past and Present on Louisiana's Historic Byway, LSU Press, →ISBN, page 62. From the entry run
- Mike affixed various pieces like a pin from Norway that his wife had given to him.1996, Heather R. Joseph-Witham, “Outstanding Artists”, in Star Trek Fans and Costume Art, Jackson, Miss.: University Press of Mississippi…. From the entry Klingonish
- The bevelers of early America often affixed a highly individualized “beveler’s mark” to their finished products.1981, Vincent L. Fox, Glass Beveling, Hidden House, page 35. From the entry beveller
- Articles to which affixed: Soy, peanut oil, tahure, toqua, peanut, salted pepino and vinegar.1945 October, “Publication of Trade-Marks”, in Official Gazette, volume 41, number 7, Manila: National Printing Office, →ISSN, →OCLC, page…. From the entry tahure
Meaning of affix
- noun A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix.
- noun That which is affixed; an appendage.
- noun The complex number a+bi associated with the point in the Gauss plane with coordinates (a,b).
Questions about the past tense of affix
- What is the past tense of affix?
- The past tense of affix is affixed.
- What is the past participle of affix?
- The past participle of affix is affixed.
- Is affix a regular or irregular verb?
- Affix is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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