Definition of past

• v. - Of or pertaining to a former time or state; neither present nor future; gone by; elapsed; ended; spent; as, past troubles; past offences.
• n. - A former time or state; a state of things gone by.
• prep. - Beyond, in position, or degree; further than; beyond the reach or influence of.
• prep. - Beyond, in time; after; as, past the hour.
• prep. - Above; exceeding; more than.
• adv. - By; beyond; as, he ran past.