Past Tense of
per
perred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Per

3Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
2Consonants
PStarts
REnds

Past Tense Perred

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "per"

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 per regular or irregular?

Per is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use perred in a sentence?

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

Does perred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not per" (not "did not perred").

About the past tense of per

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

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