Past Tense of
divulge
divulged
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Divulge

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
DStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Divulged

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
DStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "divulge"

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 divulge regular or irregular?

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

How do you use divulged in a sentence?

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

Does divulged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not divulge" (not "did not divulged").

About the past tense of divulge

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

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