Went

Quick meaning: Went is a verb meaning simple past of go.

Meaning

simple past of go.

More Meanings

1. (nonstandard) past participle of go
2. (archaic) simple past and past participle of wend
3. (obsolete) A course; a way, a path; a journey.

Example Sentences

But here my wearie teeme, nigh over spent, / Shall breathe it selfe awhile after so long a went.

I went from Filley's to Fitch's house, to talk of oxen; no one went with me; might have went to the mill; don,t remember whether I rode back to Laycock's or not to dinner.

When they arrived whither they were bent, / He made as if he farther would have went. / But they conſtrain'd him, ſaying, Night is near; / Abide with us; and ſo he tarry'd there.

I just sat around and watched, then decided to go see Safid; we planned to study that day, but first we had a good ride around town. We must have went fifteen miles, and Safid was ready to sit and study; we went to a little park and started working.

Word Forms

• wents

Synonyms for went

Depending on context, synonyms include yede, yode, gone, wended.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include got, ran, undertook, grew, took, withdrew.

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