tapo

In a sentence

• Jis tapo gydytoju.

  He became a doctor.

  Here, 'tapo' is used as the past tense of 'to become', indicating a change into a new state or role.

• Praėjusią savaitę Jonas tapo labai liūdnas.

  Last week Jonas became very sad.

  In this sentence, 'tapo' expresses an emotional change or transformation happening to a subject.

• Laikui bėgant, tapo aišku, kad problema yra rimta.

  Over time, it became clear that the problem is serious.

  Here, 'tapo' represents the realization or development of a state or understanding, often contextualized by time.