went

Originally the simple past and past participle of wend.

• (UK) IPA^(key): /wɛnt/
• (US) IPA^(key): /wɛnt/, [wɛnʔ(t̚)]
• (General Australian, General New Zealand) IPA^(key): /went/

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• Rhymes: -ɛnt

went

1. simple past tense of go
2. (nonstandard) past participle of go
3. (archaic) simple past tense and past participle of wend

• wentest, wenteth (both archaic)

went (plural wents)

1. (obsolete) A course; a way, a path; a journey.
   • Chaucer

     At a turning of a wente.

   • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, IV.5:

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

• (simple past): gaed, eode, yead, yede, yode
• (past participle): gone
• (wend): wended

• newt

went

1. Soft mutation of gwent.

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• Rhymes: -ɛnt

went

1. second- and third-person singular present indicative of wennen
2. (archaic) plural imperative of wennen

went

1. simple past tense of gan