Irregular Verb Deal: deal - dealt - dealt
The irregular verb deal does not form its past tense by adding -ed.
| Base form | Simple past | Past participle |
|---|---|---|
| deal | dealt | dealt |
How to Use It
- Present: I deal.
- Past: Yesterday I dealt.
- Present perfect: I have dealt.
Remember
Use the past participle (dealt) after have, has or had, and in passive sentences. Learn the three forms together: deal - dealt - dealt.
See also: The Simple Past Tense and The Present Perfect Tense.