Past tense of hyperventilate
regular verb
The past tense of hyperventilate is hyperventilated. The past participle is also hyperventilated.
Forms of hyperventilate
| Base form (V1) | hyperventilate |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | hyperventilated |
| Past participle (V3) | hyperventilated |
| Present participle | hyperventilating |
| Third person singular | hyperventilates |
Hyperventilated in a sentence
- When I tried it, I hyperventilated.1981 April 15, Ira Berkow, “DRAMA IN 'STENGELESE: YOU CAN LOOK IT UP”, in The New York Times
- His lungs—the way he hyperventilated them.1993, Paul Theroux, Millroy the Magician, page 61. From the entry sluice
Meaning of hyperventilate
- verb To breathe quickly and deeply, especially at an abnormally rapid rate.
Questions about the past tense of hyperventilate
- What is the past tense of hyperventilate?
- The past tense of hyperventilate is hyperventilated.
- What is the past participle of hyperventilate?
- The past participle of hyperventilate is hyperventilated.
- Is hyperventilate a regular or irregular verb?
- Hyperventilate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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