Past simple and past participle
behold
Behold is an irregular verb: its past simple is beheld and its past participle is beheld.
- Base form
- behold
- Past simple
- beheld
- Past participle
- beheld
- Definition
- See or observe (a thing or person, especially a remarkable or impressive one).
- Example
- “The botanical gardens were a wonder to behold.”
- CEFR level
- C1On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.