Past tense of entitle
regular verb
The past tense of entitle is entitled. The past participle is also entitled.
Forms of entitle
| Base form (V1) | entitle /ənˈtaɪtəl/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | entitled /ɪnˈtaɪtl̩d/ |
| Past participle (V3) | entitled /ɪnˈtaɪtl̩d/ |
| Present participle | entitling |
| Third person singular | entitles |
Entitled in a sentence
- The deed entitled her to an undivided interest in the property.
- His autobiography, entitled Life of a Driver, was a best-seller.
- By living in the country for five years, you are entitled to get nationality.From the entry nationality
- Mary was entitled to the crown by her late father’s testament.From the entry late
- As a natural-born citizen I am entitled to run for president.From the entry entitled
Meaning of entitle
- verb To give a title to.
- verb To dignify by an honorary designation.
- verb To give power or authority (to do something).
Questions about the past tense of entitle
- What is the past tense of entitle?
- The past tense of entitle is entitled.
- What is the past participle of entitle?
- The past participle of entitle is entitled.
- Is entitle a regular or irregular verb?
- Entitle is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: entitle (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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