The English verb 'power' is pronounced as [ˈpaʊər].
Related to:
regular verbs.
3 forms of verb power: Infinitive (power), Past Simple - (powered), Past Participle - (powered).
Here are the past tense forms of the verb power
👉 Forms of verb power in future and past simple and past participle.
❓ What is the past tense of power.
Power: Past, Present, and Participle Forms
| Base Form | Past Simple | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| power [ˈpaʊər] |
powered [ˈpaʊərd] |
powered [ˈpaʊərd] |
What are the 2nd and 3rd forms of the verb power?
🎓 What are the past simple, future simple, present perfect, past perfect, and future perfect forms of the base form (infinitive) 'power'?
Learn the three forms of the English verb 'power'
- the first form (V1) is 'power' used in present simple and future simple tenses.
- the second form (V2) is 'powered' used in past simple tense.
- the third form (V3) is 'powered' used in present perfect and past perfect tenses.
What are the past tense and past participle of power?
The past tense and past participle of power are: power in past simple is powered, and past participle is powered.
What is the past tense of power?
The past tense of the verb "power" is "powered", and the past participle is "powered".
Verb Tenses
Past simple — power in past simple powered
(V2).
Future simple — power in future simple is power (will + V1).
Present Perfect — power in present perfect tense is
powered
(have/has + V3).
Past Perfect — power in past perfect tense is
powered
(had + V3).
power regular or irregular verb?
👉 Is 'power' a regular or irregular verb? The verb 'power' is regular verb.
Examples of Verb power in Sentences
- The gas powers the engine (Present Simple)
- They say any power corrupts (Present Simple)
- That night in a small room at the Strand Palace Hotel he calculated that just a few kilograms of the substance, if it could cause a controlled chain reaction in it, could power a small town for a year... (Past Simple)
- But until the very last moment, he still had the courage to power and inspire others. (Present Simple)
- Water was taken from them to power the bellows of the furnaces when the ore was smelted in the furnace. (Past Simple)
- The tank commander was still alive, but he did not have the strength to power the mechanism to destroy the tank. (Past Simple)
- The painting was yanked off the wall by the keeper and thus powered the security system. (Past Simple)
- The corporation's specialists managed to power the station's main caliber - an artillery piece of monstrous caliber, although no ammunition has been produced for it for five hundred years. (Past Simple)
- Standing on the roof, one of the men powered a lever and the ladder stretched all the way to the water's edge. (Past Simple)
- He powered the hidden mechanism, and as the door swung open, the sunlight illuminated him, as if washing his body and soul in gentle rays. (Past Simple)
