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undertake

What is the past tense of undertake?

The past tense of undertake is under-took, and the past participle is under-taken.

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

All forms of undertake

as a verb

base
undertake
past tense
under-took
past participle
under-taken
present participle
under-taking
third-person singular
under-takes