Past tense of meddle
regular verb
The past tense of meddle is meddled. The past participle is also meddled.
Forms of meddle
| Base form (V1) | meddle /ˈmɛd.əl/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | meddled |
| Past participle (V3) | meddled |
| Present participle | meddling |
| Third person singular | meddles |
Meaning of meddle
- verb To interfere in or with; to concern oneself with unduly.
- verb To interest or engage oneself; to have to do (with), in a good sense.
- verb To mix (something) with some other substance; to commingle, combine, blend.
Questions about the past tense of meddle
- What is the past tense of meddle?
- The past tense of meddle is meddled.
- What is the past participle of meddle?
- The past participle of meddle is meddled.
- Is meddle a regular or irregular verb?
- Meddle is a regular verb: its past tense adds -d.
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