Past tense of side
regular verb
The past tense of side is sided. The past participle is also sided.
Forms of side
| Base form (V1) | side /ˈsaɪ̯d/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | sided /ˈsaɪdɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | sided /ˈsaɪdɪd/ |
| Present participle | siding /ˈsaɪdɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | sides /saɪdz/ |
Sided in a sentence
- A chocolate cakelette, caramel percolating from its warm top, is sided with peanut butter chantilly cream.2009 March 14, Corey Mintz, “Stop and cheer chefs' dedication to quality”, in Toronto Star
- The front has a brick veneer, and the back is sided in clapboard.From the entry brick veneer
- For instance a 34-sided polygon is called a triacontakaitetragon, and a 52-sided polygon is called a pentacontakaidigon.2013, Mark A. Freitag, Mathematics for Elementary School Teachers, page 586. From the entry triacontakaitetragon
- The exterior wall is a 22-sided polygon (an icosikaidigon) and contains three large double-hung windows per bay.2005, Baltimore Civil Engineering History, page 209. From the entry icosikaidigon
- The regular 17-sided polygon (heptadecagon) can be constructed with the help of a compass and a ruler.2001, Kunihiko Kasahara, Amazing Origami, New York, N.Y.: Sterling Publishing, →ISBN. From the entry heptadecagon
Meaning of side
- noun A bounding straight edge of a two-dimensional shape.
- noun A flat surface of a three-dimensional object; a face.
- noun One half (left or right, top or bottom, front or back, etc.) of something or someone.
Questions about the past tense of side
- What is the past tense of side?
- The past tense of side is sided.
- What is the past participle of side?
- The past participle of side is sided.
- Is side a regular or irregular verb?
- Side is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: side (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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