Past Tense of
pagan
paganned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Pagan

5Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
3Consonants
PStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Paganned

8Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "pagan"

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 pagan regular or irregular?

Pagan is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use paganned in a sentence?

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

Does paganned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not pagan" (not "did not paganned").

About the past tense of pagan

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

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