Went is the past tense of go.
Go is an irregular verb. Because the past tense is not formed by adding -ed ie goed is not correct. The past tense of go is a new word = went.
You can say went is the irregular past of go.
irregular
It's an irregular verb.
Was is an example of irregular verb. Was is the past form of be. Here's the definition of irregular verb and regular verb. IRREGULAR VERB A verb that does not follow the usual rules for verb forms: be, is, are/ was, were , been REGULAR VERB A verb that forms its past tense and past participle by adding -d or -ed to the base form: walk, walked, walked; shout, shouted, shouted.
Went is the past tense because go is an irregular verb. This means that the past tense isn't simply formed by adding -ed to the end of the verb. The past tense of irregular verbs must be learned.
The simple past of regular verbs is formed by verb + ed :The boys jumped in the lake.The simple past of irregular verbs depends on the verb. To be is irregular. Compare:The boys are good. (Simple Present)The boys were good. (Simple Past)
irregular
"Have" is an irregular verb in English.
regular or irregular
"Wrote" is an irregular verb.
It's an irregular verb.
It's an irregular verb.
To swim is an irregular verb.
It's an irregular verb.
It's an irregular verb.
Ate is an irregular verb.
irregular
irregular