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Past tense of occult

regular verb

The past tense of occult is occulted. The past participle is also occulted.

Forms of occult

Base form (V1)occult /ˈɒk.ʌlt/
Past tense (V2)occulted
Past participle (V3)occulted
Present participleocculting
Third person singularoccults

Occulted in a sentence

  • The bright star Aldebaran is to be occulted by the moon on December 20th, at about 5 o'clock pm.1904 December, Melville Dozier, “[Transactions for November. III. Meetings of Sections.] 2. Section of Astronomy”, in Bulletin of the…. From the entry occultation

Meaning of occult

  1. verb To cover or hide from view.
  2. verb To dissimulate, conceal, or obfuscate.
  3. adjective Secret; hidden from general knowledge; undetected.

Full definition of occult

Questions about the past tense of occult

What is the past tense of occult?
The past tense of occult is occulted.
What is the past participle of occult?
The past participle of occult is occulted.
Is occult a regular or irregular verb?
Occult is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: occult (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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