Past Tense of
scourge
scourged
Regular -d Addition
📄 Regular form · -d Addition

Base Form Scourge

7Letters
1Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
EEnds

Past Tense Scourged

8Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "scourge"

Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

Grammar Tips

  • Words ending in -e only need -d added.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not add -ed to words ending in -e. Use -d only.
Frequently Asked Questions

Is scourge regular or irregular?

Scourge is regular. It follows the -d Addition rule.

How do you use scourged in a sentence?

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

Does scourged change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not scourge" (not "did not scourged").

About the past tense of scourge

The verb scourge follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, scourge becomes scourged. This follows the -d Addition pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why scourge becomes scourged helps with spelling and pronunciation. Verbs ending in -e simply add -d to form the past tense. This is the most straightforward regular rule.

When using scourged 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 scourged to the store." The past tense form does not change based on the subject — I scourged, you scourged, he/she scourged, we scourged, they scourged.