Past simple and past participle
weep
Weep is an irregular verb: its past simple is wept and its past participle is wept.
- Base form
- weep
- Past simple
- wept
- Past participle
- wept
- Definition
- Shed tears.
- Example
- “A grieving mother wept over the body of her daughter.”
- CEFR level
- C2On the CEFR scale, from A1 (beginner) to C2 (proficient).
- Pattern
- The past simple and the past participle are the same, like bring, brought, brought.