Past Tense of
stated
statedded
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Stated

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

Past Tense Statedded

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "stated"

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 stated regular or irregular?

Stated is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use statedded in a sentence?

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

Does statedded change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not stated" (not "did not statedded").

About the past tense of stated

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

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