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Past tense of interject

regular verb

The past tense of interject is interjected. The past participle is also interjected.

Forms of interject

Base form (V1)interject /ɪn.təˈdʒɛkt/
Past tense (V2)interjected
Past participle (V3)interjected
Present participleinterjecting
Third person singularinterjects

Interjected in a sentence

  • As I listened I interjected an occasional sentence of Japanese translation for our guests.1934, Olaf Stapledon, “East is West”, in Sam Moskowitz, editor, Far Future Calling: Uncollected Science Fiction and Fantasies of Olaf...
  • "Some places make riggies with penne pasta," Carlos interjected. "That is just not right. You must use rigatoni pasta for the riggies, which is how they got their name."From the entry riggies
  • Then the holopresence I'd been watching, the one represented by the floating word Croyd, interjected.2023, Adam-Troy Castro, War of the Marionettes, JABberwocky Literary Agency, page 122. From the entry holopresence
  • 'No, but dih addah day dem did catch one big rhatid snake doh!' Jackman interjected.2016, H M Hanlan, Sunset on the Horizon The Story of a Rebel Woman, Rebellion and the Jamaica Maroon Treaties, →ISBN. From the entry rhatid
  • Almost every night them danged foxen were raiding my henhice.” “Excuse me, sir,” I interjected.2007, Richard Lederer, Word Wizard, page 124. From the entry foxen

Meaning of interject

  1. verb To insert something between other things.
  2. verb To say as an interruption or aside.
  3. verb To interpose oneself; to intervene.

Full definition of interject

Questions about the past tense of interject

What is the past tense of interject?
The past tense of interject is interjected.
What is the past participle of interject?
The past participle of interject is interjected.
Is interject a regular or irregular verb?
Interject is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: interject (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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