Past tense of boot
regular verb
The past tense of boot is booted. The past participle is also booted.
Forms of boot
| Base form (V1) | boot /buːt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | booted /ˈbuːtɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | booted /ˈbuːtɪd/ |
| Present participle | booting |
| Third person singular | boots /buːts/ |
Booted in a sentence
- I booted the ball toward my teammate.
- You nearly booted me in the face!
- The computer cannot be booted from a nonsystem disk.From the entry nonsystem
- Booted Warblers are the more northerly breeders of the two sibling Idunas.2019, Sudhir Vyas, Indian BIRDS, Indian BIRDS Monographs, Booted Warbler Iduna caligata Passage migrant (Fairly common), page 92. From the entry iduna
- I stared back at my squad, now all suited and booted and ready to roll.2018 November, Jamie Sawyer, “Suited and Rebooted”, in The Eternity War: Book Two: Exodus, 1st US edition, New York, N.Y.: Orbit, →ISBN. From the entry suited and booted
Meaning of boot
- noun A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
- noun A kind of sports shoe worn by players of certain games such as cricket and football (historically in the form of boots, now shorter, but still called the same).
- noun A blow with the foot; a kick.
Questions about the past tense of boot
- What is the past tense of boot?
- The past tense of boot is booted.
- What is the past participle of boot?
- The past participle of boot is booted.
- Is boot a regular or irregular verb?
- Boot is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: boot (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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