Past Tense of
fever
feverred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Fever

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
FStarts
REnds

Past Tense Feverred

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
FStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "fever"

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 fever regular or irregular?

Fever is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use feverred in a sentence?

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

Does feverred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not fever" (not "did not feverred").

About the past tense of fever

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

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