Past Tense of
david
davidded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form David

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Davidded

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "david"

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 david regular or irregular?

David is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use davidded in a sentence?

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

Does davidded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not david" (not "did not davidded").

About the past tense of david

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

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