Past Tense of
mom
mommed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Mom

3Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
2Consonants
MStarts
MEnds

Past Tense Mommed

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
MStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "mom"

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 mom regular or irregular?

Mom is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use mommed in a sentence?

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

Does mommed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not mom" (not "did not mommed").

About the past tense of mom

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

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