Past Tense of
pilgrim
pilgrimmed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Pilgrim

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
PStarts
MEnds

Past Tense Pilgrimmed

10Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
7Consonants
PStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "pilgrim"

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 pilgrim regular or irregular?

Pilgrim is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use pilgrimmed in a sentence?

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

Does pilgrimmed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not pilgrim" (not "did not pilgrimmed").

About the past tense of pilgrim

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

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