How Do You Spell PRODDED?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒdɪd] (IPA)

Prodded is a verb that originates from the word prod. The IPA phonetic transcription for prodded is /ˈprɒdɪd/. The first syllable is pronounced as 'prɒd', where 'ɒ' is a short vowel sound similar to 'o' in 'lot'. The second syllable is pronounced as 'ɪd', which is a short vowel sound similar to 'i' in 'sit'. The past tense -ed at the end is pronounced as 'd', as per the rules of the English language. Therefore, the spelling of the word 'prodded' follows the general pronunciation rules of English.

PRODDED Meaning and Definition

  1. Prodded is the past tense and past participle form of the verb "prod." The term "prod" can have multiple meanings depending on the context. To prod means to push or jab someone or something with a pointed object or one's finger, usually with the intention of urging or encouraging action. It can also refer to stimulating or motivating someone to take action or do something they might be hesitant about. In a more figurative sense, to prod can mean to prompt or push someone to make progress or move forward in a certain direction, often by applying pressure or encouragement.

    In a physical sense, prodded refers to the act of being poked, nudged, or jabbed with a pointed object or finger. It implies a gentle or persistent kind of poke or push, rather than an aggressive one. This term is commonly used when discussing someone's attempt to get attention, encourage or motivate another person, or elicit a certain response or behavior.

    Metaphorically, prodded indicates that someone or something has been urged, prompted, or motivated to take action. It implies that external factors or influences have played a significant role in instigating or inspiring a certain behavior or decision. In this sense, prodded suggests that there was some kind of external force or pressure acting upon an individual or situation to encourage or hasten a particular outcome.

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Etymology of PRODDED

The word "prodded" is derived from the verb "prod", which originated in Middle English. The term can be traced back to the Old English word "proddian", which means "to thrust with a pointed object" or "to poke". It ultimately finds its roots in the Proto-Germanic word "proddōną".

Conjugate verb Prodded

CONDITIONAL

I would prodded
you would prodded
he/she/it would prodded
we would prodded
they would prodded
I would prod
we would prod
you would prod
he/she/it would prod
they would prod

CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS

I would be prodding
you would be prodding
he/she/it would be prodding
we would be prodding
they would be prodding

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have prodded
you would have prodded
he/she/it would have prodded
we would have prodded
they would have prodded

CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I would have been prodding
you would have been prodding
he/she/it would have been prodding
we would have been prodding
they would have been prodding

FUTURE

I will prod
you will prod
he/she/it will prod
we will prod
they will prod

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be prodding
you will be prodding
he/she/it will be prodding
we will be prodding
they will be prodding

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have prodded
you will have prodded
he/she/it will have prodded
we will have prodded
they will have prodded

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been prodding
you will have been prodding
he/she/it will have been prodding
we will have been prodding
they will have been prodding

IMPERATIVE

you prod
we let´s prod

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to prod

PAST

I prodded
you prodded
he/she/it prodded
we prodded
they prodded

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was prodding
you were prodding
he/she/it was prodding
we were prodding
they were prodding

PAST PARTICIPLE

prodded

PAST PERFECT

I had prodded
you had prodded
he/she/it had prodded
we had prodded
they had prodded

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been prodding
you had been prodding
he/she/it had been prodding
we had been prodding
they had been prodding

PRESENT

I prod
you prod
he/she/it prods
we prod
they prod

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am prodding
you are prodding
he/she/it is prodding
we are prodding
they are prodding

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

prodding

PRESENT PERFECT

I have prodded
you have prodded
he/she/it has prodded
we have prodded
they have prodded

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been prodding
you have been prodding
he/she/it has been prodding
we have been prodding
they have been prodding

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