Past tense of message
regular verb
The past tense of message is messaged. The past participle is also messaged.
Forms of message
| Base form (V1) | message /ˈmɛs.ɪdʒ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | messaged |
| Past participle (V3) | messaged |
| Present participle | messaging |
| Third person singular | messages /ˈmɛs.ɪ.d͡ʒɪz/ |
Messaged in a sentence
- I messaged her about the concert.
- She messaged me the information yesterday.
- We had a kiss as the bus stop, and messaged as soon as we both got home.2019 October 23, Hayley Quinn, Paisley Gilmour, “An essential guide to 'zombieing' - the dating trend that's worse than ghosting”, in…. From the entry vital signs
- An example is a user who messaged “Bought some oxycontin, we finna get trippy mane” (sic).2015 August 8, “The Canary in the Coal Mine Tweets: Social Media Reveals Public Perceptions of Non-Medical Use of Opioids”, in PLOS ONE…. From the entry oxycontin
- After getting permisssion from my mom, I personal messaged ten different Harveys from her profile who seemed “obviously” Native and lived in Phoenix.2018, Tommy Orange, “Edwin Black”, in There There, New York, N.Y.: Vintage Books, →ISBN, page 69. From the entry profile
Meaning of message
- noun A communication, or what is communicated; any concept or information conveyed.
- noun An errand.
- noun An errand to a shop, a shopping expedition; an item of shopping; (in plural) groceries.
Questions about the past tense of message
- What is the past tense of message?
- The past tense of message is messaged.
- What is the past participle of message?
- The past participle of message is messaged.
- Is message a regular or irregular verb?
- Message is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: message (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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