Past tense of impregnate
regular verb
The past tense of impregnate is impregnated. The past participle is also impregnated.
Forms of impregnate
| Base form (V1) | impregnate /ˈɪmpɹɛɡneɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | impregnated |
| Past participle (V3) | impregnated |
| Present participle | impregnating |
| Third person singular | impregnates |
Impregnated in a sentence
- I was impregnated at a clinic but don't know who the sperm donor is.
- A speech impregnated with references to the Constitution.
- Bram Stoker is unquestionably the father of the modern vampire story, and Dracula is the seed with which he impregnated popular culture.2013, Dave Thompson, If You Like True Blood...Here Are Over 200 Films, TV Shows, And Other Oddities That You Will Love, page 26. From the entry vampdom
- The principle is to Japonize as much as possible the natives, whose minds are impregnated with Chinese thought, and who are pro-Chinese in nearly everything.1903, Appleton's Annual Cyclopedia and Register of Important Events of the Year 1902, page 356. From the entry japonize
Meaning of impregnate
- verb To cause to become pregnant.
- verb To fertilize.
- verb To saturate, or infuse.
Questions about the past tense of impregnate
- What is the past tense of impregnate?
- The past tense of impregnate is impregnated.
- What is the past participle of impregnate?
- The past participle of impregnate is impregnated.
- Is impregnate a regular or irregular verb?
- Impregnate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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