wrote

wrote · verb

imported

Definitions

verb

  1. 1.

    Past tense of "write"; marked letters, words, or symbols on a surface in the past.

  2. 2.

    Composed text or a musical work in the past.

  3. 3.

    Sent a written communication in the past.

Related words

See also: write, writing, written

Etymology

Past tense of "write," from Old English "wrat," the past tense of "writan" meaning "to scratch, draw, write." The vowel change from "write" to "wrote" follows the ablaut pattern of strong verbs in Germanic languages.