Irregular VerbsPast tense of “bespeak”: bespoke, bespoken
The verb “bespeak” is irregular: its past simple is “bespoke” and its past participle is “bespoken”.
Base form (V1)
bespeak
/bɪˈspiːk/
Past simple (V2)
bespoke
/bɪˈspəʊk/
Past participle (V3)
bespoken
/bɪˈspəʊkən/
Meaning
to show a certain quality
Example
Her smile bespoke great joy.
Pattern
ABC — all three forms are different
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