Past tense of assess
regular verb
The past tense of assess is assessed. The past participle is also assessed.
Forms of assess
| Base form (V1) | assess /əˈsɛs/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | assessed /əˈsɛst/ |
| Past participle (V3) | assessed /əˈsɛst/ |
| Present participle | assessing /əˈsɛsɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | assesses /əˈsɛsɪz/ |
Assessed in a sentence
- He assessed the situation.
- The referee assessed a penalty for delaying the game.
- He assessed the scene to check for any danger, and agreed it was safe.From the entry scene
- By examining the complete anthrosylvan system, the entire situation can be more carefully assessed.From the entry anthrosylvan
- Radiotherapy treatment options can be assessed by comparing the isoeffective dose of each.From the entry isoeffective
Meaning of assess
- verb To determine, estimate or judge the value of; to evaluate; to estimate.
- verb To impose or charge, especially as punishment for an infraction.
- verb To calculate and demand (the tax money due) from a person or entity.
Questions about the past tense of assess
- What is the past tense of assess?
- The past tense of assess is assessed.
- What is the past participle of assess?
- The past participle of assess is assessed.
- Is assess a regular or irregular verb?
- Assess is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: assess (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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