Past tense of inset
The past simple of inset is inset and the past participle is inset: inset – inset – inset.
- Base form V1
- inset
- Past simple V2
- inset
- Past participle V3
- inset
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Meaning of inset
To place one thing inside the surface of a larger one
- ExampleA small mirror was inset into the wooden frame.
Inset, inset, inset in sentences
- Past simpleThe maker inset a mirror in the frame.
- Past participleA photo has been inset in the corner.
Common mistakes
insetedinset. Inset is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
Inset is built on set and changes the same way.
All three forms the same, like inset: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of inset?
Inset. For example: The maker inset a mirror in the frame.
What is the past participle of inset?
Inset. It follows be in the passive, as in A photo has been inset in the corner.
Is inset a regular verb?
No. Inset is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.