Past Tense of
lived
livedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Lived

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Livedded

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
LStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "lived"

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 lived regular or irregular?

Lived is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use livedded in a sentence?

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

Does livedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not lived" (not "did not livedded").

About the past tense of lived

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

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