0
Andre Delicata Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Dreamed or dreamt?

Which is correct;


I always dreamed or

I always dreamt?

  

Top answer

Both are correct. Dreamt is not much used in America. CB

— Cool Breeze

  • Both are correct.
  • Dreamt is not much used in America.
  • CB
Free · every Monday

Get the Weekly English Kit 📬

New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.

2 Answers
0

Both are correct. Dreamt is not much used in America.

CB

0
0

Dreamt is the irregular past form.

Historically, dream was a strong verb. As English evolves, strong verbs change to weak ones. There is an overlapping period where both forms are used. The irregular past is found in older texts, and in present day, is used for more formal, specialized or literary contexts,

The weak forms are more common to American English, whereas the irre

0

Related Questions