Past tense of caption
regular verb
The past tense of caption is captioned. The past participle is also captioned.
Forms of caption
| Base form (V1) | caption /ˈkæp.ʃən/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | captioned |
| Past participle (V3) | captioned |
| Present participle | captioning |
| Third person singular | captions |
Captioned in a sentence
- He captioned his post as "Indian food is the best on Earth.2024, “Viral: Australian woman sparks outrage with her controversial comment ‘Dirt Spices’ on Indian food”, in Times of India. From the entry fight me
- GOTCHU AGAIN SUCKAS AAAAAAAHAHAHAHAHA' she captioned the clip.2023 February 1, Sonia Horon, “Lizzo unveils her very glamorous wax figure at Madame Tussauds in Las Vegas with a cheeky joke: 'Now I know…. From the entry gotchu
- 'While daddy works mommy plays for dayyys in Praha,' the 13-time Grammy nominee captioned her post on Friday.2021 July 10, Deirdre Simonds, Rebecca Lawrence, “Katy Perry documents her and fiance Orlando Bloom's fun-filled adventures in Prague as…. From the entry Praha
- If a user clicks on the yes button, a new message box appears on screen, captioned "System Properties" and subcaptioned "Performance."1998, West's Federal Supplement, volume 995, page 737. From the entry subcaption
- She shared a particularly adorable video captioned, “all the kisses. happy fall.”, that shows Myron wriggling around on the couch during an after-walkie snuggling session.2018 September 24, Samantha Wilson, “Ariana Grande Posts Adorable Video With Mac Miller’s Dog Myron - Taking Care Of Him After Ex’s…. From the entry walkie
Meaning of caption
- noun The descriptive heading or title, of a document or part thereof.
- noun A title or brief explanation attached to an illustration, cartoon, user interface element, etc.
- noun A piece of text appearing on screen as a subtitle or other part of a film or broadcast, describing dialogue (and sometimes other sound) for viewers who cannot hear.
Questions about the past tense of caption
- What is the past tense of caption?
- The past tense of caption is captioned.
- What is the past participle of caption?
- The past participle of caption is captioned.
- Is caption a regular or irregular verb?
- Caption is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: caption (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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