Past tense of crowd
regular verb
The past tense of crowd is crowded. The past participle is also crowded.
Forms of crowd
| Base form (V1) | crowd /ˈkɹaʊ̯d/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | crowded /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/ |
| Past participle (V3) | crowded /ˈkɹaʊdɪd/ |
| Present participle | crowding /ˈkɹaʊdɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | crowds /kɹaʊdz/ |
Crowded in a sentence
- The man crowded into the packed room.
- They crowded through the archway and into the park.
- She was impressed by her friend's confidence to wear a thong on the crowded beach.From the entry thong
- The symphony warmed up inside the amphitheater while the audience crowded around outside.From the entry amphitheater
- The film featured a madcap car chase that went right through a crowded café.From the entry madcap
Meaning of crowd
- verb To press forward; to advance by pushing.
- verb To press together or collect in numbers.
- verb To press or drive together, especially into a small space; to cram.
Questions about the past tense of crowd
- What is the past tense of crowd?
- The past tense of crowd is crowded.
- What is the past participle of crowd?
- The past participle of crowd is crowded.
- Is crowd a regular or irregular verb?
- Crowd is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: crowd (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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