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Meaning of
was
in English
was
us
/wɑz/
uk
/wɒz/
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Lemma:
be
The lemma is the base or root form of this word.
Definitions
Verb
the
action
I
took
in
existing
previously
I
was
hoping
to
meet
you
earlier
.
third-person
singular
form
of
'be'
in
the
simple
past
She
was
happy
to
see
him
.
used
to
indicate
existence
or
occurrence
in
contexts
involving
multiple
entities
There
were
many
people
at
the
party
.
a
form
used
in
informal
speech
that
would
typically
mean
"
you
were
"
You
was
late
for
our
meeting
.
we
are
We
were
all
waiting
for
the
party
to
start
.
form
used
to
describe
the
past
tense
of
an
action
involving
multiple
subjects
The
sun
was
shining
brightly
.