1. past tense and past participle of 'beweep'; to weep over or lament
Usage: archaic or literary; transitive verb

1. covered with or marked by tears; wept over
Usage: archaic or literary

Examples

• She bewept the loss of her dear friend.
• The bewept grave was visited by mourners each spring.
• He bewept his mistakes in solitude.
• The mother bewept her child's departure.
• Bewept cheeks showed the depth of her sorrow.
• The poet bewept the fallen soldiers in his verses.