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regular verb

  1. A verb that follows standard patterns in its inflection . The past tense of a regular verb is formed by adding an -ed ending: walk, walk ed ; shout, shout ed . ( Compare irregular verb .)


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He was an infant of moods and tenses, and those not of any regular verb.

The following is a complete paradigm of a regular verb, showing the various forms.

It was a regular verb, unclebentley, unclebentleyed, unclebentleying.

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regular tertiariesregulate