Meaning of "awoke" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF AWOKE

awoke  [əˈwəʊk]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AWOKE

Awoke is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb awoke in English.

WHAT DOES AWOKE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Wakefulness

Wakefulness is a daily recurring brain state and state of consciousness in which an individual is conscious and engages in coherent cognitive and behavior responses to the external world such as communication, ambulation, eating, and sex. Being awake is the opposite of the state of being asleep in which most external inputs to the brain are excluded from neural processing.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO AWOKE

PRESENT

Present

I awake

you awake

he/she/it awakes

we awake

you awake

they awake

Present continuous

I am awaking

you are awaking

he/she/it is awaking

we are awaking

you are awaking

they are awaking

Present perfect

I have awoken

you have awoken

he/she/it has awoken

we have awoken

you have awoken

they have awoken

Present perfect continuous

I have been awaking

you have been awaking

he/she/it has been awaking

we have been awaking

you have been awaking

they have been awaking

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I awoke

you awoke

he/she/it awoke

we awoke

you awoke

they awoke

Past continuous

I was awaking

you were awaking

he/she/it was awaking

we were awaking

you were awaking

they were awaking

Past perfect

I had awoken

you had awoken

he/she/it had awoken

we had awoken

you had awoken

they had awoken

Past perfect continuous

I had been awaking

you had been awaking

he/she/it had been awaking

we had been awaking

you had been awaking

they had been awaking

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will awake

you will awake

he/she/it will awake

we will awake

you will awake

they will awake

Future continuous

I will be awaking

you will be awaking

he/she/it will be awaking

we will be awaking

you will be awaking

they will be awaking

Future perfect

I will have awoken

you will have awoken

he/she/it will have awoken

we will have awoken

you will have awoken

they will have awoken

Future perfect continuous

I will have been awaking

you will have been awaking

he/she/it will have been awaking

we will have been awaking

you will have been awaking

they will have been awaking

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would awoke

you would awoke

he/she/it would awoke

we would awoke

you would awoke

they would awoke

Conditional continuous

I would be awaking

you would be awaking

he/she/it would be awaking

we would be awaking

you would be awaking

they would be awaking

Conditional perfect

I would have awoke

you would have awoke

he/she/it would have awoke

we would have awoke

you would have awoke

they would have awoke

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been awaking

you would have been awaking

he/she/it would have been awaking

we would have been awaking

you would have been awaking

they would have been awaking

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you awake
we let´s awake
you awake

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to awake

Past participle

awoken

Present Participle

awaking

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «AWOKE»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «awoke» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of awoke

activate · alert · alive · animate · arouse · aroused · attentive · awaken · aware · bright-eyed and bushy-tailed · call forth · come to · conscious · enliven · excite · fan · heedful · incite · kick-start · kindle · observant · on the alert · provoke · restive · restless · revive · rouse · sleepless · stimulate · stir · stir up · vigilant · vivify · wake · wakeful · waking · watchful · wide-awake

TRANSLATION OF AWOKE

Find out the translation of awoke to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of awoke from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «awoke» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 醒了
• Translator English - Spanish: despertó
• English: awoke
• Translator English - Hindi: सौभाग्य
• Translator English - Arabic: استيقظ
• Translator English - Russian: проснулся
• Translator English - Portuguese: acordou
• Translator English - Bengali: ডেকে তুললো
• Translator English - French: réveillé
• Translator English - Malay: Bangun
• Translator English - German: erwachte
• Translator English - Japanese: awoke
• Translator English - Korean: 깼을 땐
• Translator English - Javanese: Awoke
• Translator English - Vietnamese: thức dậy
• Translator English - Tamil: தானொரு
• Translator English - Marathi: जागे होणे
• Translator English - Turkish: uyandı
• Translator English - Italian: si svegliò
• Translator English - Polish: obudził
• Translator English - Ukrainian: прокинувся
• Translator English - Romanian: Sa trezit
• Translator English - Greek: ξύπνησε
• Translator English - Afrikaans: wakker geword
• Translator English - Swedish: vaknade
• Translator English - Norwegian: våknet

10 QUOTES WITH «AWOKE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word awoke.

1

Jeb Bush

We awoke one morning in September, and the world lurched on its axis.

2

Randy Forbes

September 11 awoke us to the threat of terrorism. It was forever bookmarked in our history as the day when life as Americans knew it, changed forever.

3

Heinrich Heine

I fell asleep reading a dull book and dreamed I kept on reading, so I awoke from sheer boredom.

4

Byron Katie

I used to sleep on the floor next to the bed, because I believed that I didn't even deserve a bed to sleep in. And then, one morning, a cockroach crawled onto my leg. I looked at it, and suddenly I awoke from a kind of hypnotic trance in which I had been all my life.

5

Sophie Kinsella

My earliest, most impactful encounter with a book was when I was seven and awoke early on Christmas morning to find Roald Dahl's 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' in my stocking. I had never been so excited by the sight of a book - and have possibly never been since!

6

Evgeny Morozov

Just as Josef K, the protagonist of Kafka's 'The Trial,' awoke one day to discover that he had become part of some unfathomable legal carnival, we, too are frequently waking to discover that the rules of the digital game have once again profoundly changed.

7

Paul Nurse

I think it was this curiosity about the natural world which awoke my early interest in science.

8

Rabindranath Tagore

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

9

Dazzy Vance

My arm came back just as quickly as it went sore on me in 1915. I awoke one morning and learned I could throw without pain again.

10

Mary Augusta Ward

I loved nearly all my teachers; but it was not till I went home to live at Oxford, in 1867, that I awoke intellectually to a hundred interests and influences that begin much earlier nowadays to affect any clever child.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AWOKE»

Discover the use of awoke in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to awoke and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

I Awoke in a House Afire

Written by Orhan Miloshe Cover design by Tom Maven

Orhan Miloshe, 2010

I Awoke in Dreamland: Poems from Either Side

Meant to be read aloud and savored, the poems in this collection create luxuriant images with Galbraith's keen sense of sound and rhythm.

Matthew Galbraith, 2010

The World She Awoke In. A Narrative

Written for a range of audiences, these works are a treasure for any curious reader looking to see the world through the eyes of ages past.

Lizzie Alldridge, 2011

Then, I Awoke!

" I began my research to resolve many of these recurring bad dreams and some acceptable conclusions.This is my story, this has been my journey and these are my "Connections and Final Conclusions."

Lanelle Kimball, 2007

Assessment of Export Trade in Ethiopi

The main objective of this book is to evaluate the level of performance of export trade in Ethiopia from a Management Perspective.

Andualem Debas Awoke, 2011

The World She Awoke in V1: A Narrative (1879)

In Three Volumes. Due to the very old age and scarcity of this book, many of the pages may be hard to read due to the blurring of the original text, possible missing pages, missing text and other issues beyond our control.

Lizzie Alldridge, 2010

How "The Sleeping Beauty" Awoke in Philadelphia: Classical ...

I pursue this topic because of my fascination with classical ballet and its ongoing life in the 21st century.

Laura Katz Rizzo, 2008

The Zoist: A Journal of Cerebral Physiology & Mesmerism, and ...

The bed was then carried back to the mesmerising room, and he was artificially awoke. He had slept profoundly without a dream, he said, and awoke this moment from feeling cold. When shewn the wound in his arm, he was greatly surprized, ...

I Awoke to Silence

I Awoke to Silence is a bold, action, adventure, romance novel set in the aftermath of World War II. Starting at the defeat of Nazi Germany in May 1945, the book continues with the subsequent hunting of the Nazi war criminals and the ...

J. D. Oliver, 2006

Alpha Particle Induced Reaction on Gallium Isotopes

Alpha particle induced reaction on the two gallium isotopes has been studied in the intermediate energies up to 70MeV.The excitation functions of the six reaction channels were calculated using the semiclassical model computer code COMPLET ...

Awoke Taddesse Hailu, Taddesse Hailu Awoke, Ashok Kumar Chaubey, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AWOKE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term awoke is used in the context of the following news items.

Awoke from snooze to find Ballycastle house flooded

A householder having a Sunday afternoon snooze awoke in shock to find his home under a foot of water as flash floods hit Ballycastle. «Ballymoney and Moyle Times, Jul 15»

What Other Scientists Are Saying About Today's "Life on a Comet …

... to an extraordinary claim: Comet 67P/Churyumov-Gerasimenko, where the spacecraft Philae awoke last month, could be home to alien life. «io9, Jul 15»

US Indifference Adds to the Greek Tragedy

While there was celebration in the streets of Athens last night, Greece awoke to the same dire reality it has faced for the past seven days. «Newsweek, Jul 15»

Halifax police seek suspect after woman awakes to find man in bed

They say a 27-year-old woman awoke to find a man in her bed. She told police she yelled at the man and he fled the apartment on foot. «CTV News, Jul 15»

Talansky ready to tackle Tour cobbles after 2014 mishap

One year ago, Tour de France riders awoke to horrendous conditions in Northern France as they prepared for stage 5 and got ready to face the ... «velonews.competitor.com, Jul 15»

Gaza, a year on from Operation Protective Edge: The traumatised …

After 13 days unconscious he awoke in hospital to his new reality. After six months of rehabilitation, he walks on prosthetic legs and has a new ... «The Independent, Jul 15»

Mediterranean crisis sees former Vietnamese boat person break …

... sunken vessels towards the coast to survive, the image of bodies – especially children's bodies – floating in the sea awoke my memories. «UNHCR, Jul 15»

Alleged 'sexsomniac' wins new rape trial

At trial, the complainant said she was sleeping on an air mattress in the kitchen with her boyfriend when she awoke in pain from someone ... «Mississauga, Jul 15»

Finance minister resigns after decisive 'no'...

Greeks awoke Monday to the stark reality of the country's accelerating crisis - shuttered banks and ATMs with little cash. The referendum results ... «Kawartha Media Group, Jul 15»

White Texas Family Has Black Guest Over and Wakes Up to Find …

For one Spring, Texas, family, the Fourth of July holiday weekend had barely started when they awoke to find racist and vulgar messages ... «The Root, Jul 15»