Past Tense of
virgin
virginned
Regular Consonant Doubling
📄 Regular form · Consonant Doubling

Base Form Virgin

6Letters
2Syllables
2Vowels
4Consonants
VStarts
NEnds

Past Tense Virginned

9Letters
3Syllables
3Vowels
6Consonants
VStarts
DEnds

How to Form the Past Tense of "virgin"

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 virgin regular or irregular?

Virgin is regular. It follows the Consonant Doubling rule.

How do you use virginned in a sentence?

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

Does virginned change in negative sentences?

No. Use "did not virgin" (not "did not virginned").

About the past tense of virgin

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

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