Past tense of impinge
regular verb
The past tense of impinge is impinged. The past participle is also impinged.
Forms of impinge
| Base form (V1) | impinge /ɪmˈpɪnd͡ʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | impinged |
| Past participle (V3) | impinged |
| Present participle | impinging |
| Third person singular | impinges |
Impinged in a sentence
- Nothing in the next-door world of Dachau impinged on the great winter cycle of Beethoven chamber music played in Munich.1971, George Steiner, “In a Post-Culture”, in In Bluebeard's Castle
Meaning of impinge
- verb To make a physical impact on.
- verb To interfere with.
- verb To have an effect upon, especially a negative one.
Questions about the past tense of impinge
- What is the past tense of impinge?
- The past tense of impinge is impinged.
- What is the past participle of impinge?
- The past participle of impinge is impinged.
- Is impinge a regular or irregular verb?
- Impinge is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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