Past Tense of
succour
succoured
Regular Standard -ed
📄 Regular form · Standard -ed

Base Form Succour

7Letters
2Syllables
3Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
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Past Tense Succoured

9Letters
3Syllables
4Vowels
5Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "succour"

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 succour" should be "succoured."
Frequently Asked Questions

Is succour regular or irregular?

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

How do you use succoured in a sentence?

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

Does succoured change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not succour" (not "did not succoured").

About the past tense of succour

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

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

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