GRAMMAR
The past simple and the past participle of hurt
Conjugation of the verb hurt:
Base Form/Infinitive without 'to':
hurt
Past Simple:
hurt
Past Partciple:
hurt
Present Partciple:
hurting
Third Person Singular:
hurts
Definition:
1. To cause pain or injury to someone.
2. To be detrimental to.
Example(s):
1. He was hurt in his back in an accident.
2. The president's policy has hurt the economy.
Similar verbs
The irregular verbs in the table below have the same pattern as hurt. They are:
- Verbs with similar forms in the infinitive, past simple, and past participle.
- Verbs like 'set, set, set'.
| Verb | Simple past | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| beset | beset | beset |
| bet | bet | bet |
| broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
| burst | burst | burst |
| bust | bust/busted | bust/busted |
| cast | cast | cast |
| cost | cost | cost |
| cut | cut | cut |
| fit | fit | fit |
| forcast | forcast | forcast |
| hit | hit | hit |
| hurt | hurt | hurt |
| input | input/inputted | input/inputted |
| knit | knit/knitted | knit/knitted |
| let | let | let |
| put | put | put |
| quit | quit | quit |
| read | read | read |
| set | set | set |
| shed | shed | shed |
| shut | shut | shut |
| slit | slit | slit |
| spit | spat/spit | spat/spit |
| split | split | split |
| spread | spread | spread |
| sublet | sublet | sublet |
| thrust | thrust | thrust |
| undercut | undercut | undercut |
| upset | upset | upset |
