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Past tense of list

regular verb

The past tense of list is listed. The past participle is also listed.

Forms of list

Base form (V1)list /lɪst/
Past tense (V2)listed /ˈlɪst.ɪd/
Past participle (V3)listed /ˈlɪst.ɪd/
Present participlelisting /ˈlɪstɪŋ/
Third person singularlists /lɪsts/

Listed in a sentence

  • A century later, BR demolished the downside main buildings, so the eastbound and central platforms were promptly listed - which has ensured their survival, albeit increasingly neglected in recent years.2021 February 15, Robin Leleux, “Awards honour the best restoration projects: The London Underground Operational Enhancement Award...
  • I was able to invest as soon as the company was listed.
  • My site received twice as many hits after being listed in a search engine.From the entry hit
  • Smith was listed as the author of his autobiography, but a ghostwriter did most of the work.From the entry ghostwriter
  • The salesman persisted in quoting a rate higher than was listed, until we called him on it.From the entry call on

Meaning of list

  1. noun A strip of fabric, especially from the edge of a piece of cloth.
  2. noun Material used for cloth selvage.
  3. noun A register or roll of paper consisting of a compilation or enumeration of a set of possible items; the compilation or enumeration itself.

Full definition of list

Questions about the past tense of list

What is the past tense of list?
The past tense of list is listed.
What is the past participle of list?
The past participle of list is listed.
Is list a regular or irregular verb?
List is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: list (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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