Past tense of “leap”: leapt, leapt
The verb “leap” is irregular: its past simple is “leapt” and its past participle is “leapt”.
Base form (V1)
leap
/liːp/
Past simple (V2)
leapt
/lɛpt/
Past participle (V3)
leapt
/lɛpt/
Meaning
to jump high or far
Example
The cat leapt onto the shelf.
Pattern
ABB — past simple and past participle are the same
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