Past tense of clothe
regular verb
The past tense of clothe is clothed. The past participle is also clothed.
Forms of clothe
| Base form (V1) | clothe /ˈkləʊð/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | clothed /ˈkləʊðd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | clothed /ˈkləʊðd/ |
| Present participle | clothing /ˈkləʊðɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | clothes /kləʊ(ð)z/ |
Clothed in a sentence
- Men and women clothed and shod for the ascent.From the entry shoe
- Clothing is material with which one is clothed.From the entry -ing
- Finally, the body should be dried with towels or sheets and clothed in the takhrikhim.2024, David Golinkin, “What Are The Sources And Halakhic Requirements For The Tohorah Ritual?”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 227. From the entry tachrich
- Warner left a Sepulchrine house and had not yet been clothed among the Poor Clares.2019 February 7, Liesbeth Corens, Confessional Mobility and English Catholics in Counter-Reformation Europe, Oxford University Press, USA…. From the entry Sepulchrine
- Make sure your child is clothed appropriately for the room temperature and is neither overdressed nor underwrapped.2013, Bernard Valman, BMA When Your Child is Ill, →ISBN, page 8. From the entry underwrapped
Meaning of clothe
- verb To adorn or cover with clothing; to dress; to supply clothes or clothing.
- verb To cover or invest, as if with a garment.
Questions about the past tense of clothe
- What is the past tense of clothe?
- The past tense of clothe is clothed.
- What is the past participle of clothe?
- The past participle of clothe is clothed.
- Is clothe a regular or irregular verb?
- Clothe is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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