English · Common Verbs
jumped
/dʒʌmpt/
[/dʒʌmpt/]
past tense of jump
Beginnerverb
Definition
Past tense and past participle of 'jump': to have pushed up off the ground.
Example
The children jumped into the cool lake one after another, laughing and splashing all afternoon.
The children jumped into the cool lake one after another, laughing and splashing all afternoon.
Etymology
Of imitative origin, with the regular '-ed' ending marking past tense.
How & Where It’s Used
Used to describe a completed jump in the past.