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Did they messaged you vs Did they message you

The correct phrase is "did they message you?" The verb "message" should be used in the base form without "-ed" when combined with the auxiliary verb "did" in a question form.

Last updated: March 28, 2024

Did they messaged you

This phrase is incorrect. The verb "message" should be in the base form without "-ed" when used with the auxiliary verb "did".

Incorrect usage. The correct form is "did they message you?"

Did they message you

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English. The verb "message" is in the base form when combined with the auxiliary verb "did" in a question form.

Correct usage. Use this form when asking about a past action of sending a message.

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