Past tense of weave
irregular verb
The past tense of weave is wove or weaved. The past participle is woven or weaved.
Forms of weave
| Base form (V1) | weave /wiːv/ |
|---|---|
| Past tense (V2) | wove /wəʊv/ weaved |
| Past participle (V3) | woven /ˈwəʊ.vən/ weaved |
| Present participle | weaving /ˈwiːvɪŋ/ |
| Third person singular | weaves |
Past tense of weave by meaning
- to form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.: wove or weaved
- to move by turning and twisting.: weaved
Wove and weaved in a sentence
- According to the simple meaning, these verses warn against forgetting the Torah and against idol worship, but our Sages wove them into an Aggadic passage which deals with physical danger in order to say: Jews must protect their physical health.2024, David Golinkin, “Is Body Piercing Permitted According To Jewish Law”, in Responsa in a Moment, volume 4, page 193
- The drunk weaved into another bar.
- She wove a beautiful basket out of reeds.From the entry wove
- The spider wove a delicate web.From the entry delicate
- If helicopter liftouts and lovers on the lam got the media excited, the film industry wove moonbeams.2018, John Kerr, Wanted: John & Lucy. From the entry liftout
Meaning of weave
- verb To form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another.
- verb To spin a cocoon or a web.
- verb To unite by close connection or intermixture.
Verbs like weave
Questions about the past tense of weave
- What is the past tense of weave?
- The past tense of weave is wove or weaved.
- What is the past participle of weave?
- The past participle of weave is woven or weaved.
- Is weave a regular or irregular verb?
- Weave is an irregular verb: its past tense is not formed with -ed.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: weave (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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