Past tense of spread
The past simple of spread is spread and the past participle is spread: spread – spread – spread.
- Base form V1
- spread
- Past simple V2
- spread
- Past participle V3
- spread
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Meaning of spread
To extend across a progressively wider area, or cause this extension
- ExampleThe fire spread towards the forest.
Spread, spread, spread in sentences
- Past simpleThe fire spread very fast.
- Past participleThe news has spread across the city.
Common mistakes
spreadedspread. Spread is irregular, so it does not take -ed.
Similar verbs
All three forms the same, like spread: put, let, set, read, hit, cost, cut, hurt.
Common questions
What is the past tense of spread?
Spread. For example: The fire spread very fast.
What is the past participle of spread?
Spread. It follows have in the perfect tenses, as in The news has spread across the city.
Is spread a regular verb?
No. Spread is irregular: its past forms do not end in -ed.
