Past Tense of
lemon
lemonned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Lemon

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
LStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Lemonned

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "lemon"

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 lemon regular or irregular?

Lemon is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use lemonned in a sentence?

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

Does lemonned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not lemon" (not "did not lemonned").

About the past tense of lemon

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

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