Past Tense of
citron
citronned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Citron

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Citronned

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "citron"

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 citron regular or irregular?

Citron is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use citronned in a sentence?

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

Does citronned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not citron" (not "did not citronned").

About the past tense of citron

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

Understanding why citron becomes citronned 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 citronned 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 citronned to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I citronned, you citronned, he/she citronned, we citronned, they citronned.