Past tense of loop
regular verb
The past tense of loop is looped. The past participle is also looped.
Forms of loop
| Base form (V1) | loop /luːp/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | looped /luːpt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | looped /luːpt/ |
| Present participle | looping |
| Third person singular | loops /luːps/ |
Looped in a sentence
- It found that trains often looped on their journey emit 14% to 20% more NOx and particulates than non-stop services.2021 January 13, Richard Clinnick, “Longer freight trains boost efficiency and reduce carbon”, in Rail, page 10
- He looped some cord around his fingers.From the entry cord
- Local lymph edemas can often be found on the inside of a looped graft.2015, Hans Scholz, Arteriovenous Access Surgery: Ensuring Adequate Vascular Access for Hemodialysis, page 185. From the entry edema
- Each tooth was secured to its own little compartment with a gray silk ribbon looped around it.1998, Sheila De La Rosa, The Encyclopedia of Weird. From the entry toothly
- I peeled off my trencher and looped it through the shoulderstrap of my greatpurse.1986, Charles Fernandez, “The Salvaging of Santa Claus”, in Popular Fiction by Oregon Authors, Eugene, O.R.: A Is A Literary Services…. From the entry touron
Meaning of loop
- noun A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
- noun The opening so formed.
- noun A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.
Questions about the past tense of loop
- What is the past tense of loop?
- The past tense of loop is looped.
- What is the past participle of loop?
- The past participle of loop is looped.
- Is loop a regular or irregular verb?
- Loop is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: loop (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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