Past tense of ventilate
regular verb
The past tense of ventilate is ventilated. The past participle is also ventilated.
Forms of ventilate
| Base form (V1) | ventilate /ˈvɛntɪleɪt/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | ventilated |
| Past participle (V3) | ventilated |
| Present participle | ventilating |
| Third person singular | ventilates |
Ventilated in a sentence
- "It has ventilated an evil.1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html)...
- As we predicted on page 376 of the June issue, there has been strong opposition to the suggestion and on July 10 local opinion ventilated its case at a Yeovil Town Hall meeting attended by Mr.1964 September, “News: Yeovil Junction not to be closed”, in Modern Railways, page 202
- Methods 30 ARDS patients and 30 mechanically ventilated controls were prospectively included in this monocenter observational study.2015 August 15, “Soluble Forms and Ligands of the Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-Products in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress…. From the entry monocenter
- The experiments were performed in pentobarbital-anaesthetized cats which were paralyzed, thoracotomized and artifically ventilated.1985, A.L. Bianchi, Monique Denavit-Saubie, Neurogenesis of Central Respiratory Rhythm, →ISBN. From the entry thoracotomize
- The olfactory epithelium is ventilated during normal respiration and, because crocodylians are intermittent breathers (Chapter 7), particularly by gular pumping.2015, Gordon Grigg, David Kirshner, Biology and Evolution of Crocodylians, →ISBN, page 192. From the entry gular pumping
Meaning of ventilate
- verb To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
- verb To circulate air through a building, etc.
- verb To provide with a vent.
Questions about the past tense of ventilate
- What is the past tense of ventilate?
- The past tense of ventilate is ventilated.
- What is the past participle of ventilate?
- The past participle of ventilate is ventilated.
- Is ventilate a regular or irregular verb?
- Ventilate is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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