Irregular verb
awake
/əˈweɪk/
- Base
- awake
- Past simple
- awoke
- Past participle
- awoken
Usage
awoke is the simple past; awoken pairs with have/has/had. In everyday speech, many speakers prefer wake up instead of awake.
Meaning
- to stop sleeping
Example
She awoke before the alarm rang.
He awoke to the sound of rain on the roof.
I have awoken early all week.