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Past tense of mow

The past simple of mow is mowed and the past participle is mown: mow – mowed – mown.

Base form V1
mow
Past simple V2
mowed
Past participle V3
mown

Mowed is also correct.

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Meaning of mow

To cut grass or a crop that grows in a thick, even layer

  • ExampleHe mows the lawn every other Saturday.

Mow, mowed, mown in sentences

  • Past simpleHe mowed the lawn on Saturday.
  • Past participleThe field has been mown already.

Similar verbs

All three forms different, like mow: be, do, go, know, see, take, give, write.

Common questions

What is the past tense of mow?

Mowed. For example: He mowed the lawn on Saturday.

What is the past participle of mow?

Mown. It follows be in the passive, as in The field has been mown already.

Is mow a regular verb?

It is both. Mow has the irregular mown, and the regular mowed is also correct.

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