Functions adjectivally with meanings such as 'no longer present or existing'; derived from the past participle of the verb 'go'.
Translations
By the time we arrived, the children were gone.
Quand nous sommes arrivés, les enfants étaient partis.
All hope was gone after the final whistle.
Tout espoir était perdu après le coup de sifflet final.
He was completely gone after the sixth drink.
Il était complètement ivre après le sixième verre.
éprisSurtout dans gone on ; familier. Definitions
No longer present; having departed or disappeared. By the time we arrived, the children were gone.
No longer in existence; lost, destroyed, or finished. All hope was gone after the final whistle.
Informal: in a state of extreme intoxication or exhaustion. He was completely gone after the sixth drink.
Informal, chiefly with 'on': strongly infatuated or obsessed. She's really gone on that new singer.