Past Tense of
condole
condoled
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Condole

7Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
CStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Condoled

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
CStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "condole"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is condole regular or irregular?

Condole is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use condoled in a sentence?

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

Does condoled change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not condole" (not "did not condoled").

About the past tense of condole

The verb condole follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, condole becomes condoled. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why condole becomes condoled helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

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