Past tense of wall
regular verb
The past tense of wall is walled. The past participle is also walled.
Forms of wall
| Base form (V1) | wall /wɔːl/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | walled /wɔːld/ |
| Past participle (V3) | walled /wɔːld/ |
| Present participle | walling |
| Third person singular | walls /wɔːlz/ |
Walled in a sentence
- He walled the study with books.
- The previous owners had walled off two rooms, making an apartment.From the entry wall off
- They had walled in the garden.From the entry wall in
- Like Taiwan’s other old settlements, Yanshuei used to be a walled town.2022 January 21, Steven Crook, “Highways & Byways: Charming antiquity: Tainan’s Yanshuei District”, in Taipei Times, →ISSN, →OCLC…. From the entry Yanshuei
- They forcefully imprisoned her in a decorative room and brick walled it.2013, Cyril A. Peters, Ignoble Imitation, →ISBN, page 98. From the entry brick wall
Meaning of wall
- noun A rampart of earth, stones etc. built up for defensive purposes.
- noun A structure built for defense surrounding a city, castle etc.
- noun Each of the substantial structures acting either as the exterior of or divisions within a structure.
Questions about the past tense of wall
- What is the past tense of wall?
- The past tense of wall is walled.
- What is the past participle of wall?
- The past participle of wall is walled.
- Is wall a regular or irregular verb?
- Wall is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: wall (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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