be wept

be·weep

[bih-weep]
verb (used with object), be·wept, be·weep·ing. Archaic.
to weep over (something): to beweep one's foolish mistakes.

Origin:
before 1000; Middle English bewepen, Old English bewēpan. See be-, weep1

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