Plea Plead Pleaded Pled? Please!

Posted on December 21, 2007
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My fellow blawgers:

When a person admits her guilt in court, she does not plea guilty. She pleads guilty, entering a guilty plea. “Plead” is a verb. “Plea” is a noun.

After a person has admitted his guilt in court, he has not plead (or “pleaed”) guilty. The past tense of “to plead” is “pleaded” or “pled.”

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2 Responses to “Plea Plead Pleaded Pled? Please!”

  1. Stephen Gustitis on December 22nd, 2007 3:58 am

    If so, then please spell the possessive of Gustitis as Gustitis’

    sg

  2. Mark Bennett on December 22nd, 2007 4:21 am

    Butchery!

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