Irregular VerbsPast tense of “sell”: sold, sold
The verb “sell” is irregular: its past simple is “sold” and its past participle is “sold”.
Base form (V1)
sell
/sɛl/
Past simple (V2)
sold
/səʊld/
Past participle (V3)
sold
/səʊld/
Meaning
to give something to someone for money
Example
They sold their house last spring.
Pattern
ABB — past simple and past participle are the same
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