roped
SayROHPTUS/ɹoʊpt/UK/ɹəʊpt/
- 1Simple past and past participle of rope.
She roped the horse and led it quietly back to the barn.
The exhibit was roped off to keep visitors at a safe distance.
Note
One regular -ed form does double duty as past tense and past participle, but not every meaning of rope can follow be. The transitive uses (tying, lassoing, holding back a racehorse) turn passive freely: the steer was roped. The intransitive ones, climbing by rope or a liquid drawing out into threads, take only have: the climbers had roped down the face, and the syrup had roped from the spoon.
roped is a form of rope
rope, verb: To bind or secure something by tying rope around it. Full entry
- Spelling
- rope → roped: add -d
- Sound
- The ending sounds like /t/.
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