Past tense of greet

Forms of greet

Past tense of greet by meaning

1. to welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as...: greeted
2. to weep; to cry.: greeted or grat

Greeted in a sentence

• Way deep in left field, where the carpet of green sloped upward to a terrace and greeted the thick line of trees, he reached out his glove.2009, Loren Long, Phil Bildner, Magic in the Outfield, page 47
• If I go forth as who I am, I will be greeted with closed doors.1986, Stephan Lee Dais, “Don't Turn Your Back On Me”, in Joseph Beam, editor, In The Life: A Black Gay Anthology, page 61
• He opened the door and was greeted by a cloud of bats.From the entry cloud
• From my station at the front door, I greeted every visitor.From the entry station
• The Pope, vested in mitre and cope, is greeted by a newly created Cardinal.From the entry vested

Meaning of greet

1. verb To welcome in a friendly manner, either in person or through another means such as writing.
2. verb To arrive at or reach, or meet.
3. verb To accost; to address.

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• Greet in Urdu

Questions about the past tense of greet

What is the past tense of greet?

The past tense of greet is greeted.

What is the past participle of greet?

The past participle of greet is greeted.

Is greet a regular or irregular verb?

Greet is a regular verb: its past tense adds -ed.