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run

What is the past tense of run?

The past tense of run is ran, and the past participle is run.

Run is an irregular (strong) verb: the vowel changes instead of adding -ed.

All forms of run

as a noun

base
run
plural
runs

as a verb

base
run
past tense
ran
past participle
run
present participle
running
third-person singular
runs