Past Tense of
sparrow
sparrowed
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Sparrow

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
WEnds

Past Tense Sparrowed

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sparrow"

This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

Grammar Tips

  • Add -ed to form the past tense. Most common rule.

Common Mistakes

  • Do not forget the -ed: "Yesterday I sparrow" should be "sparrowed."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is sparrow regular or irregular?

Sparrow is regular. It follows the Standard -ed rule.

How do you use sparrowed in a sentence?

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

Does sparrowed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sparrow" (not "did not sparrowed").

About the past tense of sparrow

The verb sparrow follows the standard English past tense conjugation rule. When forming the past tense, sparrow becomes sparrowed. This follows the Standard -ed pattern, which is one of the most common conjugation rules in English.

Understanding why sparrow becomes sparrowed helps with spelling and pronunciation. This verb follows the standard English past tense rule: simply add -ed to the base form.

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