Past tense of associate
regular verb
The past tense of associate is associated. The past participle is also associated.
Forms of associate
| Base form (V1) | associate /əˈsəʊʃi.ət/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | associated /əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | associated /əˈsəʊʃieɪtɪd/ |
| Present participle | associating |
| Third person singular | associates /əˈsoʊʃi.əts/ |
Associated in a sentence
- Before the race he associated only with other skiers.
- He associated his name with many environmental causes.
- It is Marconi whose name is associated with the development of radio.From the entry whose
- An example of a miracle associated with Muhammad is the splitting of the moon.From the entry miracle
- The cultural hiatus associated with the Pine Pollen Zone suggests that Amerinds may have avoided the area.From the entry Amerind
Meaning of associate
- adjective Joined with another or others and having lower status.
- adjective Having partial status or privileges.
- adjective Following or accompanying; concomitant.
Questions about the past tense of associate
- What is the past tense of associate?
- The past tense of associate is associated.
- What is the past participle of associate?
- The past participle of associate is associated.
- Is associate a regular or irregular verb?
- Associate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: associate (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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