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Webster 1913 Edition


Wrote

Wrote

,
Verb.
I.
[OE.
wroten
. See 1st
Root
.]
To root with the snout. See 1st
Root
.
[Obs.]
Chaucer.

Wrote

,
imp.
& archaic
p.
p.
of
Write
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Wrote

WROTE

, pret. of write. He wrote a letter yesterday. Herodotus wrote his history more than two thousand years ago. [Note. Wrote is now used as the participle.]

Definition 2024


wrote

wrote

English

Verb

wrote

  1. simple past tense of write
    We all wrote down the instructions.
  2. (informal, nonstandard) simple past tense and past participle of write

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