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't was


Meanings
  • verb

    The past tense and past participle of the verb 'to be'.

    - "He t was a good student."
    - "The cake t was delicious."

Rhymes
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was , jars , stars , scars
Homonyms
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  1. to be (en) : to exist or live; to have a certain status or position; to continue in a certain state or condition.

  2. to be (en) : to have the quality or state of being; to exist or live; to have a certain status or position; to continue in a certain state or condition.


Homophones
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  1. their

  2. they're

  3. there


Variants
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'twas
Forms
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The past tense and past participle of the verb 'to be'.


Etymology
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Old English 'weran', past participle of 'weoran', to become, to be; see 'were'.


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  1. {"question"=>"What is the past tense and past participle of the verb 'to be'?", "answer"=>"'T was. The past tense and past participle of the verb 'to be' is 't was'."}


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  1. past tense: A form of a verb that shows the action took place in the past.

  2. past participle: A verb form that shows the completion of an action.


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In literature and poetry, 't was often used as a substitute for the past tense of 'to be'. This usage was popular during the Renaissance and Baroque periods.

How to Memorize "'t was"

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    - To remember that 't was the past tense and past participle of the verb 'to be'.


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