Past tense of shroud
regular verb
The past tense of shroud is shrouded. The past participle is also shrouded.
Forms of shroud
| Base form (V1) | shroud /ˈʃɹaʊ̯d/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | shrouded |
| Past participle (V3) | shrouded |
| Present participle | shrouding |
| Third person singular | shrouds |
Shrouded in a sentence
- The sliding door, which is fitted with a drop light, is shrouded with bristle-type draught excluders.1954 February, “Third Class Corridor Brake Coaches for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, pages 132-133
- The details of the plot were shrouded in mystery.
- The streets were glitteringly shrouded in snow.From the entry glitteringly
- What should be straightforward details are now shrouded in fog, tangled by apocrypha.2020 June 8, Rory Smith, “The Shirts Were Red. The Fans Were All White.”, in New York Times, archived from the original on 08 Jun 2020. From the entry apocrypha
- It's shrouded in ghost stories and has starred in TV shows about the paranormal.2008, Simon Heptinstall, Devon (Crimson Publishing) page 137. From the entry Scooby-Doo
Meaning of shroud
- noun That which clothes, covers, conceals, or protects; a garment.
- noun Especially, the dress for the dead; a winding sheet.
- noun That which covers or shelters like a shroud.
Questions about the past tense of shroud
- What is the past tense of shroud?
- The past tense of shroud is shrouded.
- What is the past participle of shroud?
- The past participle of shroud is shrouded.
- Is shroud a regular or irregular verb?
- Shroud is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: shroud (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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