Past tense of convey
regular verb
The past tense of convey is conveyed. The past participle is also conveyed.
Forms of convey
| Base form (V1) | convey /kənˈveɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | conveyed /kənˈveɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | conveyed /kənˈveɪd/ |
| Present participle | conveying /kənˈveɪ.ɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | conveys /kənˈveɪz/ |
Conveyed in a sentence
- Air conveys sound. Water is conveyed through the pipe.
- He conveyed ownership of the company to his daughter.
- Nutrients and oxygen obtained by the mother are conveyed to the fetus.From the entry mother
- Efferent impulses are those conveyed by the motor or efferent nerves from the central nervous organ outwards.From the entry efferent
- Some of the most important points went unarticulated, as meaningful looks conveyed them.From the entry unarticulated
Meaning of convey
- verb To move (something) from one place to another.
- verb To take or carry (someone) from one place to another.
- verb To communicate; to make known; to portray.
Questions about the past tense of convey
- What is the past tense of convey?
- The past tense of convey is conveyed.
- What is the past participle of convey?
- The past participle of convey is conveyed.
- Is convey a regular or irregular verb?
- Convey is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: convey (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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