Past Tense of
persimmon
persimmonned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Persimmon

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
PStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Persimmonned

12Letters
4Syllables
4Vowels
8Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "persimmon"

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 persimmon regular or irregular?

Persimmon is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use persimmonned in a sentence?

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

Does persimmonned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not persimmon" (not "did not persimmonned").

About the past tense of persimmon

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

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