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Past tense of tweet

regular verb

The past tense of tweet is tweeted. The past participle is also tweeted.

Forms of tweet

Base form (V1)tweet /ˈtwiːt/
Past tense (V2)tweeted
Past participle (V3)tweeted
Present participletweeting
Third person singulartweets

Tweeted in a sentence

  • In Saudi Arabia, one of the most conservative societies, one online rebel has rocked the Islamic establishment with tweeted allegations of corruption within the ruling royal family.2012 April 19, Josh Halliday, “Free speech haven or lawless cesspool – can the internet be civilised?”, in The Guardian
  • In response to the motion, Trump tweeted on Truth Social2023 September 17, Lou Kettering, “Federal prosecutors in DC 2020 election interference case request order to prohibit Trump making...
  • I made a nice post about my engagement and grandma quote tweeted it with a link to an essay about compulsory heterosexuality. What did she mean?From the entry quote tweet
  • Wilson has tweeted the phrase “Ausländer Raus” at least four times, including the slogan, “Deutschland den Deutschen.2025 March 5, Anna Merlan, “This Pentagon Press Secretary Has a Long History of Bigoted and Xenophobic Posts”, in Mother Jones. From the entry neo-Nazi
  • “Before the contest, I tweeted ‘Live by the sword, die by the sword’,” he said.2025 July 26, Hannah Devlin, quoting Przemysław Dębiak, “Competition shows humans are still better than AI at coding – just”, in The…. From the entry live by the sword, die by the sword

Meaning of tweet

  1. noun The sound of a bird; any short high-pitched sound or whistle.
  2. noun An entry posted on the microblogging service Twitter.
  3. noun An entry on any microblogging service.

Full definition of tweet

Questions about the past tense of tweet

What is the past tense of tweet?
The past tense of tweet is tweeted.
What is the past participle of tweet?
The past participle of tweet is tweeted.
Is tweet a regular or irregular verb?
Tweet is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: tweet (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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