Past tense of might
irregular verb
The past tense of might is might. The past participle is also might.
Forms of might
| Base form (V1) | might /maɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | might /maɪt/ |
| Past participle (V3) | might /maɪt/ |
| Third person singular | might /maɪt/ |
Meaning of might
- noun Power, strength, force, or influence held by a person or group.
- noun Physical strength or force.
- noun The ability to do something.
Verbs like might
Questions about the past tense of might
- What is the past tense of might?
- The past tense of might is might.
- What is the past participle of might?
- The past participle of might is might.
- Is might a regular or irregular verb?
- Might is an irregular verb: its past tense keeps the same form as the base form.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: might (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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