Past Tense of
sunder
sunderred
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Sunder

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
SStarts
REnds

Past Tense Sunderred

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
SStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "sunder"

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 sunder regular or irregular?

Sunder is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use sunderred in a sentence?

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

Does sunderred change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not sunder" (not "did not sunderred").

About the past tense of sunder

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

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