Past Tense of
patron
patronned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Patron

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Patronned

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "patron"

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 patron regular or irregular?

Patron is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use patronned in a sentence?

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

Does patronned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not patron" (not "did not patronned").

About the past tense of patron

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

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