Irregular Verb Mean: mean - meant - meant
The irregular verb mean does not form its past tense by adding -ed.
| Base form | Simple past | Past participle |
|---|---|---|
| mean | meant | meant |
How to Use It
- Present: I mean.
- Past: Yesterday I meant.
- Present perfect: I have meant.
Remember
Use the past participle (meant) after have, has or had, and in passive sentences. Learn the three forms together: mean - meant - meant.
See also: The Simple Past Tense and The Present Perfect Tense.