Past tense of store
regular verb
The past tense of store is stored. The past participle is also stored.
Forms of store
| Base form (V1) | store /stɔː/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | stored |
| Past participle (V3) | stored |
| Present participle | storing |
| Third person singular | stores /stɔɹz/ |
Stored in a sentence
- To display them the walls had been tinted a vivid blue which had now faded, but the carpet, which had evidently been stored and recently relaid, retained its original turquoise.1963, Margery Allingham, chapter 1, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC
- Following allocation to Toton on January 1 1996, it stayed there until transferral to Crewe in November 2000, before being stored at Eastleigh on December 17 the same year.2024 January 10, Chris Gilson, “RAIL's famous five...”, in RAIL, number 1000, page 27
- Unplugging a flash drive without dismounting it first can corrupt the data stored on the drive.From the entry corrupt
- The program will crash if there is no valid data stored at that address.From the entry address
- In the highly unlikely event of landing in water, lifejackets are stored under the seat.From the entry unlikely
Meaning of store
- noun A place where items may be accumulated or routinely kept.
- noun A supply held in storage.
- noun A building (or portion thereof) where items may be purchased.
Questions about the past tense of store
- What is the past tense of store?
- The past tense of store is stored.
- What is the past participle of store?
- The past participle of store is stored.
- Is store a regular or irregular verb?
- Store is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: store (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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