Past tense of correspond
regular verb
The past tense of correspond is corresponded. The past participle is also corresponded.
Forms of correspond
| Base form (V1) | correspond /ˌkɒɹɪˈspɒnd/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | corresponded |
| Past participle (V3) | corresponded |
| Present participle | corresponding /ˌkɔɹəˈspɑndɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | corresponds |
Corresponded in a sentence
- The Maunder minimum of the Sun reportedly corresponded to a period of great cold on Earth.From the entry minimum
- This zone corresponded to the geographical location of Chongqing, making it the logical choice.2022 January 17, “Wartime: Japan Standard Time”, in China Time Zones: Times Are a-Changin', archived from the original on 28 Feb 2022. From the entry Kansu-Szechuan Time Zone
- The territorial base that each network controlled corresponded neatly with a subcounty administrative unit.1994, Odoric Y. K. Wou, “Mobilizing the Sectarians: The Communists and the Red Spears”, in Mobilizing the Masses: Building Revolution in…. From the entry Queshan
- Robert had a friend at the Melbourne University, with whom he corresponded industriously.1930, Norman Lindsay, Redheap, Sydney, N.S.W.: Ure Smith, →OCLC, page 125. From the entry industriously
- The supply of Swedish dubbed leather and sole leather corresponded to a great extent to the demand.1908, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons, Parliamentary Papers - Volume 116, page 21. From the entry dubbed
Meaning of correspond
- verb To be equivalent or similar in character, quantity, quality, origin, structure, function etc.
- verb To exchange messages, especially by postal letter, over a period of time.
- verb To have sex with.
Questions about the past tense of correspond
- What is the past tense of correspond?
- The past tense of correspond is corresponded.
- What is the past participle of correspond?
- The past participle of correspond is corresponded.
- Is correspond a regular or irregular verb?
- Correspond is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: correspond (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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