Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ɹəʊt/Category:English 1-syllable words#WROTECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#WROTE

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• (US) IPA^(key): /ɹoʊt/Category:English 1-syllable words#WROTECategory:English terms with IPA pronunciation#WROTE

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• Homophone: roteCategory:English terms with homophones#WROTE
• Rhymes: -əʊtCategory:Rhymes:English/əʊt#WROTECategory:Rhymes:English/əʊt/1 syllable#WROTE

Verb

wroteCategory:English non-lemma forms#WROTECategory:English verb forms#WROTECategory:English entries with incorrect language header#WROTECategory:Pages with entries#WROTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#WROTE

1. simple past of write

   We all wrote down the instructions.Category:English terms with usage examples#WROTE

2. (now colloquialCategory:English colloquialisms#WROTE and nonstandardCategory:English nonstandard terms#WROTE) past participle of writeCategory:English past participles#WROTE
   • 1743, Corbyn Morris, A Letter to the Reverend Mr. Thomas Carte, Author of the Full Anſwer to The Letter from a Byſtander‎, Jacob Robinson, page 122:

     I have wrote without any Reſentment againſt him, knowing very well how apt young People are to miſtake their Talents, to fancy they are Maſters of every Point of Knowledge wherein they have dipped never ſo little […]

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   • 1842 December – 1844 July, Charles Dickens, “Is in part Professional; and furnishes the Reader with some Valuable Hints in relation to the Management of a Sick Chamber”, in The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit, London: Chapman and Hall, […], published 1844, →OCLC, page 306:

     I take it very kind in the gentleman to have wrote up to you and said, “let Mrs Gamp take care of him till I come home;” but ev’rythink he does is kind. There an’t a many like him. If there was, we shouldn’t want no churches.’

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   • 2004 [1995], Celeste Snowber, Embodied Prayer: Toward a Wholeness of Body, Mind, and Soul‎, Wood Lake Publishing Inc., →ISBN, page 9:

     It has been almost ten years since I have wrote Embodied Prayer. Much has happened in my own life, including profound loss through divorce, and changes in my vocational life. I am not the same person that I was when I wrote it, and neither is my body, or rather what I would call my "bodysoul".

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Anagrams

• Tower, tower, towre, twoer

Etymology 1

From Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#WROTECategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#WROTE wrōt.

Etymology 2

From Old EnglishCategory:Middle English terms inherited from Old English#WROTECategory:Middle English terms derived from Old English#WROTE wrōtan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈwroː.te/Category:Old English terms with IPA pronunciation#WROTE

Verb

wrōteCategory:Old English non-lemma forms#WROTECategory:Old English verb forms#WROTECategory:Old English entries with incorrect language header#WROTECategory:Pages with entries#WROTECategory:Pages with 3 entries#WROTE

1. inflection of wrōtan:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. singular present subjunctive