WEPT Meaning and
Definition
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Wept is a verb that refers to the past tense and past participle form of the verb "weep." Weeping is defined as the act of shedding tears, usually as a result of strong emotions such as sadness, grief, or extreme joy. Weeping is often accompanied by sobbing and audible expressions of distress or happiness.
When someone has wept, it means that they have experienced and exhibited the act of weeping. It implies that tears have been shed from the eyes due to intense emotions. Weeping can be a visible and audible expression of feelings, often involving uncontrollable crying and a display of deep sorrow or intense happiness.
The act of weeping is not limited to tears alone; it can also encompass additional physical and emotional reactions such as trembling, shaking, or outbursts of emotions. Weeping serves as a release mechanism for the buildup of emotions, providing a cathartic outlet for the individual experiencing it.
"Wept" can be used to describe the past action of weeping in both literary and colloquial contexts. It is often employed in literature, poetry, and storytelling to portray emotional depth or convey a character's vulnerability. Additionally, in everyday language, "wept" is used to describe someone who has had a significant outpouring of tears, illustrating the intensity of their emotions.
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Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Etymology of WEPT
The word "wept" originated from the Old English word "weoþan" or "weopan", which itself derived from the Proto-Germanic term "wōpaną". This Proto-Germanic root has parallels in other Germanic languages: "wein" in German, "wee" in Dutch, and "væpa" in Old Norse. All of these terms refer to the act of shedding tears or crying.
Similar spelling words for WEPT
- apoidea,
- abut,
- IBIT,
- EUPOT,
- EBIDA,
- TAC/ABET,
- Apod,
- AAPPT,
- apodia,
- AL/EPD,
- AAPT,
- EPTA,
- IBAD,
- ABTT,
- Upwood,
- Uptie,
- abide,
- opt,
- abed,
- Aped,
- IPT-A,
- ASC/ABT,
- OPD,
- ABETE,
- OPATO,
- OPTA,
- EBT,
- Apode,
- IPOD,
- EHPT,
- IPD,
- Abit,
- Abada,
- Wappato,
- ABWD,
- YBET,
- ABT/DT,
- co-opt,
- Abought,
- Abda,
- AUPTDE,
- EPIWAT,
- abet,
- ubiety,
- Ebbed,
- IPIUT,
- Wappet,
- Whipt,
- OPTO,
- EPEAT,
- IPT/AIT,
- Abdu,
- APAT,
- Abot,
- apt,
- ABEDT,
- OPPT-EAD,
- Obediah,
- OPPT-PPD,
- OBDU,
- EBTE,
- OBTW,
- OUBD,
- OBATA,
- EBITAE,
- Wiped,
- ABD,
- AL/APD,
- Abid,
- WIPDU,
- upped,
- IBT,
- UPET,
- Apaid,
- abwatt,
- APTT,
- APTE,
- Abdi,
- EPD,
- whippet,
- OHBT,
- IEPD-TM,
- UBD,
- EBITA,
- OHPAT,
- upbeat,
- CO/EBT,
- ABTA,
- webhead,
- I/OPOD,
- EPT,
- EBIDTA,
- OPD/DPB,
- Obeyed,
- AOPTI,
- OPPT-CMD,
- SCR/IBT,
- UPAUD,
- Epode,
- ABD-B,
- Eupoda,
- APTA,
- Wapatoo,
- Appete,
- WAPDA,
- APPDA,
- CE/IPD,
- ABUD,
- Abbott,
- ABAT,
- Whooped,
- IPAD,
- EFS&EPD,
- IPT,
- OPAT,
- IAOBT,
- Ypight,
- EEPD,
- APUD,
- APDA,
- yipped,
- ABT/IT,
- Abad,
- UPD,
- APBDU,
- APBT,
- lie-abed,
- IBD,
- APD95,
- AOBAT,
- OHPDA,
- EHBD,
- wipeout,
- IWHBYD,
- MDMD/EPD,
- SI-APD,
- Obadya,
- wapiti,
- OPPT-IMD,
- APD,
- OPPT-CCD,
- ABT,
- UPTO,
- EPD&C,
- IM-UAPDU,
- OPD/RPB,
- Upyat,
- Waped,
- OYPD,
- IBET,
- opiate,
- CP-IPT,
- EHPD,
- WABD,
- UPT,
- EBIT,
- WYPTE,
- EBD,
- EIPD,
- APT&C,
- UPTAA,
- OUPID,
- YEPD,
- Apoda,
- IPTA,
- oopod,
- Abawed,
- co-oped,
- abode,
- OPTI,
- IP-OPT,
- about,
- AIOPAD,
- SR-UAPDU,
- PCS/UPT,
- webbed,
- EBT-EAF,
- OBD,
- EBITDA,
- R/OPT,
- ibid.,
- Obed,
- ABDO,
- CR-IPT,
- APD80,
- opioid,
- Whapped,
- UBDW,
- yapped,
- abate,
- EBD-R,
- IPD-CMM,
- UBID,
- APTI,
- APS/AAPT,
- ABD-A,
- EWOBT,
- abbot,
- OPAIT,
- OBTWIAU,
- Obadiah,
- Abida,
- ipidae,
- ABITE,
- Aubade,
- EPAD,
- UPD8,
- Whipped,
- whopped,
- APPTD,
- UPITT,
- obit,
- APPT,
- OPED,
- IAUPD,
- AHBD,
- Abott,
- Ubadah,
- OPPUT,
- uppity,
- eupad,
- OPBUD,
- apidae.
Conjugate verb Wept
CONDITIONAL
I
would wept
you
would wept
he/she/it
would wept
we
would wept
they
would wept
I
would weep
we
would weep
you
would weep
he/she/it
would weep
they
would weep
CONDITIONAL CONTINUOUS
I
would be weeping
you
would be weeping
he/she/it
would be weeping
we
would be weeping
they
would be weeping
CONDITIONAL PERFECT
I
would have wept
you
would have wept
he/she/it
would have wept
we
would have wept
they
would have wept
CONDITIONAL PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
would have been weeping
you
would have been weeping
he/she/it
would have been weeping
we
would have been weeping
they
would have been weeping
FUTURE
I
will weep
you
will weep
he/she/it
will weep
we
will weep
they
will weep
FUTURE CONTINUOUS
I
will be weeping
you
will be weeping
he/she/it
will be weeping
we
will be weeping
they
will be weeping
FUTURE PERFECT
I
will have wept
you
will have wept
he/she/it
will have wept
we
will have wept
they
will have wept
FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
will have been weeping
you
will have been weeping
he/she/it
will have been weeping
we
will have been weeping
they
will have been weeping
IMPERATIVE
you
weep
we
let´s weep
to weep
PAST
I
wept
you
wept
he/she/it
wept
we
wept
they
wept
PAST CONTINUOUS
I
was weeping
you
were weeping
he/she/it
was weeping
we
were weeping
they
were weeping
PAST PARTICIPLE
wept
PAST PERFECT
I
had wept
you
had wept
he/she/it
had wept
we
had wept
they
had wept
PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
had been weeping
you
had been weeping
he/she/it
had been weeping
we
had been weeping
they
had been weeping
PRESENT
I
weep
you
weep
he/she/it
weeps
we
weep
they
weep
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
I
am weeping
you
are weeping
he/she/it
is weeping
we
are weeping
they
are weeping
PRESENT PARTICIPLE
weeping
PRESENT PERFECT
I
have wept
you
have wept
he/she/it
has wept
we
have wept
they
have wept
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I
have been weeping
you
have been weeping
he/she/it
has been weeping
we
have been weeping
they
have been weeping
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