Irregular VerbsPast tense of “awake”: awoke, awoken
The verb “awake” is irregular: its past simple is “awoke” and its past participle is “awoken”.
Base form (V1)
awake
/ɐˈweɪk/
Past simple (V2)
awoke
/ɐˈwəʊk/
Past participle (V3)
awoken
/ɐˈwəʊkən/
Meaning
to wake up
Example
She awoke to the sound of rain.
Pattern
ABC — all three forms are different
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