Past tense of blood
regular verb
The past tense of blood is blooded. The past participle is also blooded.
Forms of blood
| Base form (V1) | blood /blʌd/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | blooded /ˈblʌ.dəd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | blooded /ˈblʌ.dəd/ |
| Present participle | blooding |
| Third person singular | bloods |
Blooded in a sentence
- The blooded animals included man, viviparous and oviparous quadrupeds, cetaceans, fish, and birds.2008, Barbara Charton, John Tietjen, The Facts on File Dictionary of Marine Science, page 23. From the entry nonblooded
- Naturally, the animals that so awed Sir Walter Raleigh were members of this same blooded stock.2003, Gerald Hausman, Loretta Hausman, The mythology of horses. From the entry same-blooded
- He put animals into two large categories, blooded and nonblooded.2008, Barbara Charton, John Tietjen, The Facts on File Dictionary of Marine Science, page 23. From the entry nonblooded
- First is our unbreakable rule that every candidate must be a trained trooper, blooded under fire, a veteran of combat drops.1959, Robert A. Heinlein, Starship Troopers. From the entry poltroon
- Blackburn's cause was not helped when Morten Gamst Pedersen and Gael Givet collided going for the same ball, both players emerging blooded and dazed but otherwise unharmed.2011 October 29, Neil Johnston, “Norwich 3 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC Sport. From the entry blooded
Meaning of blood
- noun A vital liquid flowing in the bodies of many types of animals that usually conveys nutrients and oxygen. In vertebrates, it is colored red by hemoglobin, is conveyed by arteries and veins, is pumped by the heart and is usually generated in bone marrow.
- noun A family relationship due to birth, such as that between siblings; contrasted with relationships due to marriage or adoption. See blood relative, blood relation.
- noun A person or people related to one by birth; one's biological relative or relatives.
Questions about the past tense of blood
- What is the past tense of blood?
- The past tense of blood is blooded.
- What is the past participle of blood?
- The past participle of blood is blooded.
- Is blood a regular or irregular verb?
- Blood is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: blood (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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