Past tense of gnash
regular verb
The past tense of gnash is gnashed. The past participle is also gnashed.
Forms of gnash
| Base form (V1) | gnash /ˈnæʃ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | gnashed /næʃt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | gnashed /næʃt/ |
| Present participle | gnashing /ˈnæʃɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | gnashes /ˈnæʃɪz/ |
Meaning of gnash
- verb To grind (one's teeth) in pain or in anger.
- verb To grind between the teeth.
- verb To clash together violently.
Questions about the past tense of gnash
- What is the past tense of gnash?
- The past tense of gnash is gnashed.
- What is the past participle of gnash?
- The past participle of gnash is gnashed.
- Is gnash a regular or irregular verb?
- Gnash is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
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