Yes, saddened is a verb.
The word 'saddened' the the past participle of the verb to sadden.The past participle of the verb also functions as an adjective.Examples:The boy was saddened by the loss of his pet gerbil. (verb)A few days later, the saddened boy adopted a kitten. (adjective)
To sadden is to become sad or cause someone to become sad.
Sad isn't a verb and therefore doesn't have a past tense.
You have spelled it correctly, "saddened" (experiencing sorrow).
The past participle of "sad" is "saddened."
We were surprised and saddened to hear of our neighbor's untimely death.
They have different definitions. Saddened is simply to have been made unhappy.
No, it is not an adverb. Saddened is the past tense verb (and past participle) of the verb "to sadden" (make sad). The seldom used adverb form is saddeningly.
It was her time of the month
Jackson was a normal human being -- he was saddened by the things that sadden all of us, such as deaths in the family. His father , his mother, his two older brother and his wife all died before he became President. He was also saddened when the federal union was threatened.
It means sad (or saddened) or depressed
She was saddened obviously.