English · Common Verbs
sung
/sʌŋ/
[/sʌŋ/]
past participle of sing
Intermediateverb
Definition
Past participle of 'sing': used with 'have' to show a song has been performed.
Example
That old folk song has been sung at every family gathering for many, many generations.
That old folk song has been sung at every family gathering for many, many generations.
Etymology
From Old English 'sungen', past participle of 'singan' (to sing).
How & Where It’s Used
Used in perfect tenses and the passive voice.