Past tense of ice
regular verb
The past tense of ice is iced. The past participle is also iced.
Forms of ice
| Base form (V1) | ice /aɪs/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | iced /ˈaɪst/ |
| Past participle (V3) | iced /ˈaɪst/ |
| Present participle | icing /ˈaɪsɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | ices /ˈaɪsɪz/ |
Iced in a sentence
- I could taste a hint of lemon in my iced water.From the entry hint
- If you bring me a glass of sweet iced tea, I will give you a Yankee dime.From the entry Yankee dime
- Could you please buy me an iced tea from the machine?From the entry iced tea
- I felt ill, but some fresh air and iced water set me to rights.From the entry to rights
- Could you bring me some iced tea please?From the entry iced tea
Meaning of ice
- noun Water in frozen (solid) form.
- noun Any frozen volatile chemical, such as ammonia or carbon dioxide.
- noun Any volatile chemical, such as water, ammonia, or carbon dioxide, not necessarily in solid form, when discussing the composition of e.g. a planet as an ice giant vs a gas giant.
Questions about the past tense of ice
- What is the past tense of ice?
- The past tense of ice is iced.
- What is the past participle of ice?
- The past participle of ice is iced.
- Is ice a regular or irregular verb?
- Ice is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: ice (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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