た - Wiktionary, the free dictionary The -ta forms of 問う (tou, “to ask ”) and 請う (kou, “to beg ”) follow the Kansai forms, 問うた (tōta) and 請うた (kōta), thus distinct from 取った (totta) and 凝った (kotta)
Japanese Verb Plain Past た Form - Tofugu The suffix 〜た puts a plain form verb into the past tense It tells us that the verb is completed or happened before the present moment