did

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /dɪd/
• SAMPA: /dId/

• Audio (CAN)

  (file)

Verb

Plain form do

Third-person singular does

Past tense did

Past participle done

Present participle doing

1. The past tense of do.

   Sally did her homework.

   Who did this?

Verb

Plain form do

Third person singular does

Simple past did

Plain form negative don't

Third person singular negative doesn't

Simple past negative didn't

1. (auxiliary) The past tense of do as an auxiliary verb.

   Where did you go for your holiday?

   She did not like the movie.

See also

• didn't (did not)