Past tense of transmute
regular verb
The past tense of transmute is transmuted. The past participle is also transmuted.
Forms of transmute
| Base form (V1) | transmute /tɹænzˈmjuːt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | transmuted |
| Past participle (V3) | transmuted |
| Present participle | transmuting |
| Third person singular | transmutes |
Transmuted in a sentence
- She was even lovelier than he had remembered; or rather her loveliness had been, in some subtle way, transmuted.1911 October 26, Max Beerbohm, Zuleika Dobson, or, An Oxford Love Story, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: John Lane Company, published...
- The AIF's bad characters became transmuted in popular memory into at worst merely mischievous larrikins.2010, Peter Stanley, Bad Characters: Sex, Crime, Mutiny, Murder and the Australian Imperial Force, unnumbered page. From the entry larrikinism
- Energy is apparently transmuted by a series of octavations and that these octavations differentiate matter.1923, Medical Review of Reviews, XXIX, page 22. From the entry octavation
- The personal binome par excellence in Hebrew is the eponym, Jacob-Israel, which is transmuted into the commonest binome for a social organization.1978, Michael Patrick O'Connor, Hebrew Verse Structure - Volume 1, →ISBN, page 113. From the entry binome
- The ancient culturism of the Middle Kingdom has been transmuted into nationalism, pride of culture providing the stuff for pride of race and nation.1946 September 1, John K. Fairbank, “Our Chances in China”, in The Atlantic. From the entry culturism
Meaning of transmute
- verb To change or convert one thing to another, or from one state or form to another.
Questions about the past tense of transmute
- What is the past tense of transmute?
- The past tense of transmute is transmuted.
- What is the past participle of transmute?
- The past participle of transmute is transmuted.
- Is transmute a regular or irregular verb?
- Transmute is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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