Past tense of verify
regular verb
The past tense of verify is verified. The past participle is also verified.
Forms of verify
| Base form (V1) | verify /ˈvɛɹɪfaɪ/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | verified |
| Past participle (V3) | verified |
| Present participle | verifying |
| Third person singular | verifies |
Verified in a sentence
- The deponent's signature was verified in accordance with the apostil to the Hague convention.From the entry apostil
- The report is based on verified facts.From the entry fact
- Only verified cardholders are eligible for the discount.From the entry verified
- But, as is often the case with truisms, its history may be more venerable than verified.2021 July 30, Richard Klasco, “Is Nose Hair Essential to Fighting Off Colds and Other Viral Illnesses?”, in The New York Times, New York…. From the entry truism
- I verified that information with Jack who said she was right on.2012, Andrew Page, Memoirs of a Scheduler, →ISBN, page A-136. From the entry right on
Meaning of verify
- verb To substantiate or prove the truth of something.
- verb To confirm or test the truth or accuracy of something.
- verb To affirm something formally, under oath.
Questions about the past tense of verify
- What is the past tense of verify?
- The past tense of verify is verified.
- What is the past participle of verify?
- The past participle of verify is verified.
- Is verify a regular or irregular verb?
- Verify is a regular verb: its past tense changes -y to -ied.
Source and license
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