Past tense of scroll
regular verb
The past tense of scroll is scrolled. The past participle is also scrolled.
Forms of scroll
| Base form (V1) | scroll /skɹəʊl/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | scrolled |
| Past participle (V3) | scrolled |
| Present participle | scrolling /ˈskɹoʊlɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | scrolls |
Scrolled in a sentence
- She scrolled the offending image out of view.
- The rising credits slowly scrolled off the screen.
- The titles scrolled by too quickly to read.From the entry title
- Peitz tapped the screen and scrolled through a variety of drink icons.2020 June 27, Chad V. Holtkamp, The Spook & Goon Space Adventures Series: Missions 4-6 (The SPOOK & GOON Space Adventures Series Boxset)…. From the entry double tap
- The board scrolled quickly through all its lights—and it had a lot of them.1999 April, Bill Gibson, The AudioPro Home Recording Course: A Comprehensive Multimedia Audio Recording Text (Mix pro audio series)…. From the entry Vegas mode
Meaning of scroll
- noun A roll of paper or parchment; a writing formed into a roll.
- noun An ornament formed of undulations giving off spirals or sprays, usually suggestive of plant form. Roman architectural ornament is largely of some scroll pattern.
- noun Spirals or sprays in the shape of an actual plant.
Questions about the past tense of scroll
- What is the past tense of scroll?
- The past tense of scroll is scrolled.
- What is the past participle of scroll?
- The past participle of scroll is scrolled.
- Is scroll a regular or irregular verb?
- Scroll is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: scroll (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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