Past Tense of
cl
cled
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Cl

2Letters
1Syllables
0Vowels
2Consonants
CStarts
LEnds

Past Tense Cled

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "cl"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I cl" should be "cled."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is cl regular or irregular?

Cl is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use cled in a sentence?

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

Does cled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not cl" (not "did not cled").

About the past tense of cl

The verb cl follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, cl becomes cled. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why cl becomes cled helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

When using cled 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 cled to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I cled, you cled, he/she cled, we cled, they cled.