Irregular VerbsPast tense of “weep”: wept, wept
The verb “weep” is irregular: its past simple is “wept” and its past participle is “wept”.
Base form (V1)
weep
/wiːp/
Past simple (V2)
wept
/wɛpt/
Past participle (V3)
wept
/wɛpt/
Meaning
to cry
Example
The child wept when she lost her toy.
Pattern
ABB — past simple and past participle are the same
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