Wept

Word WEPT
Character 4
Hyphenation wept
Pronunciations /ˈwɛpt/

Definitions and meanings of "Wept"

What do we mean by wept?

Preterit and past participle of weep.

Imp. & p. p. of weep.

Simple past tense and past participle of weep. verb

To cry; shed tears.

To lament; to complain.

(of a wound or sore) To produce secretions.

To flow in drops; to run in drops.

To hang the branches, as if in sorrow; to be pendent; to droop; said of a plant or its branches.

To weep over; to bewail.

A state in which one is emotionally broken upon repair. Urban Dictionary

John 11:35. The shortest verse in the King James version of the Bible. Translated from the original Greek, εδακρυσεν ο ιησους, literally meaning, "Jesus wept.". Perhaps the sole verse in the Bible that people actually "get" without guidance. Rarely open to interpretation, only cross-reference. Having said that, what many don't understand is that it may sum up the entire New Testament in two simple words. (Note: emphasis on the word, may.) Urban Dictionary

A rather sarcastic turn of phrase showing an unsympathetic attitude towards a person. Urban Dictionary

As I was driving along the highway one day and I recalled something profound. As tears began to fill my eyes, it began to rain. As I started to sob, hail began to fall. Urban Dictionary

A variation of the S(he) be(lieved) meme with a bit more toot Urban Dictionary

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The word "wept" in example sentences

I stood near him and wept in company, and asked him, ‘_Why we wept_?’ ❋ George Eliot (1849)

Several again wept with joy, but this time mixed with a little sadness. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And Nur al-Din wept and wailed, bemoaned himself and complained, crying out and saying, O Miriam! ❋ Unknown (2006)

Then Nur al-Din wept with weeping galore than which naught could be more; and peering into ever corner of the room, recited these two couplets, ❋ Unknown (2006)

At the Dominican Monastery they showed half the handkerchief on which the Virgin wept and wiped her eyes at the foot of the cross. ❋ Unknown (1888)

I wept from the fulness of mine, with words of sweetest kindness and consolation, he soothed and tranquillised me. ❋ Unknown (1778)

258 Then, O my lady, the Captain wept with exceeding weeping and we all made sure of death doom and each and every one of us farewelled his friend and charged him with his last will and testament in case he might be saved. ❋ Unknown (2006)

10 He again wept the instability of human greatness; and his grief was imbittered by the hostile progress of the Turkmans, whom he had introduced into the heart of his Persian kingdom. ❋ Unknown (1206)

Rae didn’t stand out enough; Erin wept like a child. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Then he again wept for that he had driven the birds and beasts from the spring by sitting down under the tree, and he fared on till he came to the shepherd’s dwelling and going in, saluted him. ❋ Unknown (2006)

In their 2007 version of "War and Peace," translators Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky preserved Tolstoy's use of "wept" seven times in a single scene. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The remarkable and courageous David Halpin admits he "wept" over Gaza. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The scene famously tells us that Jesus "wept" (John 11: 35 -- the shortest verse in the Bible). ❋ Michael Barber (2010)

I used to would zoom to the loo when my leaker had "wept" at the start but when push came to shove, man, that latrine might've been in Moline and I under arrest in Japan. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The 22-year-old, who made his name playing lead character Troy Bolton in Disney's High School Musical franchise, said he "kind of wept" when he was turned down for the part of Peter Pan after his "worst audition ever".

I loved him more than anything. I never felt so wept [until the day] [he left]. [I knew that] would be the last time i saw him. ❋ Lacessout (2010)

When someone starts to say what the [Gospel] according to John really meant when it said, "[Jesus wept].", just walk away! It could be a money scam. [Caveat emptor]. ❋ Herr Doktor Grauwolf (2009)

- Some twat [stole that] garden my dad bought for a fiver. - Oh how [Jesus fucking] [wept]. ❋ Billy-Bob McSanchez (2005)

Iam "I [wept] [and God wept with me] " Hym "[True story]." ❋ Hym Iam (2022)

‘S(he) [wept] be(f)[ore] before it even st([arted])‘ ‘He farted’ ❋ Goatdire (2022)

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