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Past tense of render

regular verb

The past tense of render is rendered. The past participle is also rendered.

Forms of render

Base form (V1)render /ˈɹɛn.də/
Past tense (V2)rendered /ˈɹɛn.dəd/
Past participle (V3)rendered /ˈɹɛn.dəd/
Present participlerendering /ˈɹɛndəɹɪŋ/
Third person singularrenders

Rendered in a sentence

  • The shot rendered her immobile.
  • Close-packed, crushed by the buttressed height of the railway viaduct, rendered airless by huge walls of factories, it at once banished lively interest from a stranger's mind and left only a dull oppression of the spirit.1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter VII, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
  • He was broke and rendered unfit to serve His Majesty at sea.From the entry broke
  • No customer personal data will be retained unless it is rendered anonymous.From the entry anonymous
  • The intrusion of the virus rendered our other security efforts useless.From the entry intrusion

Meaning of render

  1. verb To cause to become.
  2. verb To interpret, give an interpretation or rendition of.
  3. verb To translate into another language.

Full definition of render

Questions about the past tense of render

What is the past tense of render?
The past tense of render is rendered.
What is the past participle of render?
The past participle of render is rendered.
Is render a regular or irregular verb?
Render is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: render (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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