Past Tense of
garrison
garrisonned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Garrison

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
GStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Garrisonned

11Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
7Consonants
GStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "garrison"

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 garrison regular or irregular?

Garrison is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use garrisonned in a sentence?

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

Does garrisonned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not garrison" (not "did not garrisonned").

About the past tense of garrison

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

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