Past tense of form
regular verb
The past tense of form is formed. The past participle is also formed.
Forms of form
| Base form (V1) | form /fɔːm/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | formed /fɔːmd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | formed /fɔːmd/ |
| Present participle | forming /ˈfɔɹmɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | forms /fɔːmz/ |
Formed in a sentence
- Paul McCartney and John Lennon formed The Beatles in Liverpool in 1960.
- The kitchen counter formed a right angle with the back wall.From the entry right
- Our party formed a train at the funeral parlor before departing for the burial.From the entry train
- The train was formed of a locomotive and a rake of six coaches.From the entry rake
- A DNA molecule is formed from two strands, each of which is the complement of the other.From the entry complement
Meaning of form
- noun The shape or visible structure of a thing or person.
- noun A thing that gives shape to other things as in a mold.
- noun Regularity, beauty, or elegance.
Questions about the past tense of form
- What is the past tense of form?
- The past tense of form is formed.
- What is the past participle of form?
- The past participle of form is formed.
- Is form a regular or irregular verb?
- Form is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: form (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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