Past Tense of
armpit
armpitted
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Armpit

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
AStarts
TEnds

Past Tense Armpitted

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
AStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "armpit"

This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

Grammar Tips

  • Double the final consonant before adding -ed.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget to double the final consonant.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is armpit regular or irregular?

Armpit is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use armpitted in a sentence?

Use past time markers: "Yesterday, she armpitted to the store."

Does armpitted change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not armpit" (not "did not armpitted").

About the past tense of armpit

The verb armpit follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, armpit becomes armpitted. This follows the Consonant Doubling pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why armpit becomes armpitted helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the consonant-vowel-consonant (CVC) pattern. The final consonant is doubled before adding -ed to maintain the short vowel sound.

When using armpitted in writing, remember that it functions as a past tense verb and typically appears with time markers like yesterday, last week, or ago. For example: "Yesterday, she armpitted to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I armpitted, you armpitted, he/she armpitted, we armpitted, they armpitted.