Diddered

/ˈdɪdərd/ verb

Definition

Past tense of 'didder'; trembled or shook slightly.

Etymology

Simple past tense formation of 'didder,' adding the regular English past tense suffix '-ed' to indicate completed action in the past.

Kelly Says

English verbs that mean 'to shake' often follow similar patterns—think 'shudder/shuddered,' 'quiver/quivered'—revealing how language groups related physical sensations into families of words.

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