Past Tense of
thus
thussed
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Thus

4Letters
1Syllables
1Vowels
3Consonants
TStarts
SEnds

Past Tense Thussed

7Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
5Consonants
TStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "thus"

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 thus regular or irregular?

Thus is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use thussed in a sentence?

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

Does thussed change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not thus" (not "did not thussed").

About the past tense of thus

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

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