04 June, 2010

List of Irregular Verbs

Infinitive                 Simple Past                    Past Participle



A
abide                                           abided / abode                                 abided
alight                                            alighted / alit                                    alighted / alit
arise                                             arose                                               arisen
awake                                          awakened / awoke                          awakened / awoken

B
backbite                                          backbit                                        backbitten
backslide                                         backslid                                     backslidden / backslid
be [ am, is, are]                               was, were                                     been
bear                                                bore                                               born / borne
beat                                                 beat                                                 beaten / beat
become                                               became                                                become
befall                                                     befell                                                    befallen
beget                                                    begat / begot                                    begotten
begin                                                     began                                                   begun
behold                                                  beheld                                                  beheld
bend                                                     bent                                                      bent
bereave                                               bereaved / bereft                           bereaved / bereft
beseech                                               besought / beseeched                  besought / beseeched
beset                                                    beset                                                    beset
bestrew                                               bestrewed                                          bestrewn / bestrewed
bet                                                         bet / betted                                       bet / betted
betake                                                  betook                                                 betaken
bethink                                                bethought                                          bethought
bid (farewell)                                     bid / bade                                           bidden
bid (offer amount)                          bid                                                          bid
bind                                                       bound                                                   bound
bite                                                        bit                                                           bitten
bleed                                                    bled                                                       bled
blow                                                      blew                                                      blown
break                                                    broke                                                    broken
breed                                                    bred                                                      bred
bring                                                      brought                                                brought
broadcast                                            broadcast / broadcasted               broadcast / broadcasted
browbeat                                            browbeat                                            browbeaten / browbeat
build                                                      built                                                       built
burn                                                      burned / burnt                                  burned / burnt
burst                                                     burst                                                     burst
bust                                                       busted / bust                                     busted / bust
buy                                                        bought                                                                 bought

C
cast                                                        cast                                                        cast
catch                                                     caught                                                  caught
chide                                                     chided / chid                                      chided / chidden
choose                                                    chose                                                    chosen
clap                                                        clapped / clapt                                  clapped / clapt
cling                                                       clung                                                     clung
clothe                                                   clothed / clad                                     clothed / clad
colorbreed                                          colorbred                                            colorbred
come                                                     came                                                     come
cost                                                        cost                                                        cost
creep                                                    crept                                                     crept
crossbreed                                         crossbred                                            crossbred
cut                                                          cut                                                          cut

D
dare                                                       dared / durst                                     dared / durst
daydream                                           daydreamed / daydreamt            daydreamed / daydreamt
deal                                                       dealt                                                      dealt
dig                                                          dug                                                        dug
dight                                                      dighted / dight                                  dighted / dight
disprove                                              disproved                                            disproved / disproven
dive (jump head-first)                   dove / dived                                      dived
dive (scuba diving)                          dived / dove                                      dived
do                                                           did                                                          done
draw                                                      drew                                                     drawn
dream                                                   dreamed / dreamt                          dreamed / dreamt
drink                                                      drank                                                    drunk
drive                                                      drove                                                    driven
dwell                                                     dwelt / dwelled                                dwelt / dwelled

E
eat                                                         ate                                                         eaten
enwind                                                  enwound                                            enwound

F
fall                                                          fell                                                          fallen
feed                                                      fed                                                         fed
feel                                                        felt                                                         felt
fight                                                       fought                                                  fought
find                                                        found                                                    found
fit (tailor, change size)                   fitted / fit                                            fitted / fit
fit (be right size)                               fit / fitted                                            fit / fitted
flee                                                        fled                                                        fled
fling                                                       flung                                                      flung
fly                                                           flew                                                       flown
forbear                                                    forbore                                                forborne
forbid                                                    forbade                                                forbidden
fordo                                                     fordid                                                    fordone
forecast                                               forecast                                               forecast
forego (also forgo)                          forewent                                             foregone
foreknow                                            foreknew                                            foreknown
forerun                                                foreran                                                    forerun
foresee                                                  foresaw                                               foreseen
foreshow                                            foreshowed                                       foreshown / foreshowed
forespeak                                           forespoke                                           forespoken
foretell                                                 foretold                                               foretold
forget                                                   forgot                                                   forgotten / forgot
forgive                                                  forgave                                                forgiven
forsake                                             forsook                                                forsaken
forswear                                              forswore                                             forsworn
fraught                                       fraught                                                                 fraught
freeze                                                   froze                                                     frozen
frostbite                                         frostbit                                                                 frostbitten

G
gainsay                                                  gainsaid                                                gainsaid
get                                                         got                                                         gotten / got
gild                                                         gilded / gilt                                          gilded / gilt
give                                                        gave                                                      given
go                                                           went                                                     gone
grind                                                      ground                                               ground
grow                                                      grew                                                      grown

H
hagride                                                 hagrode                                               hagridden
halterbreak                                        halterbroke                                        halterbroken
hamstring                                            hamstrung                                          hamstrung
hand-feed                                          hand-fed                                             hand-fed
handwrite                                           handwrote                                         handwritten
hang                                                      hung                                                      hung
hang (kill by hanging)                     hanged / hung                                  hanged / hung
have                                                      had                                                        had
hear                                                       heard                                                    heard
heave                                                   heaved / hove                                  heaved / hove
hew                                                       hewed                                                  hewn / hewed
hide                                                       hid                                                          hidden
hit                                                           hit                                                           hit
hold                                                       held                                                       held
hurt                                                       hurt                                                       hurt


I
inbreed                                                inbred                                                   inbred
inlay                                                       inlaid                                                     inlaid
input                                                     input / inputted                                input / inputted
inset                                                      inset                                                      inset
interbreed                                          interbred                                             interbred
intercut                                                intercut                                                intercut
interlay                                                 interlaid                                               interlaid
interset                                                interset                                                interset
interweave                                         interwove / interweaved             interwoven / interweaved
interwind                                            interwound                                        interwound
inweave                                               inwove / inweaved                         inwoven / inweaved

J
jerry-build                                           jerry-built                                            jerry-built

K
keep                                                      kept                                                       kept
kneel                                                     knelt / kneeled                                    knelt / kneeled
knit                                                        knitted / knit                                      knitted / knit
know                                                     knew                                                     known 

L
lade                                                       laded                                                     laden / laded
landslide                                              landslid                                                 landslid
lay                                                          laid                                                         laid
lead                                                       led                                                          led
lean                                                       leaned / leant                                    leaned / leant
leap                                                       leaped / leapt                                    leaped / leapt
learn                                                      learned / learnt                                learned / learnt
leave                                                     left                                                         left
lend                                                       lent                                                        lent
let                                                           let                                                           let
lie                                                           lay                                                         lain
lie (not tell truth)                                  lied                                                         lied
light                                                       lit / lighted                                          lit / lighted
lip-read                                                lip-read                                                lip-read
lose                                                        lost                                                         lost

M
make                                                     made                                                    made
mean                                                    meant                                                   meant
meet                                                     met                                                        met
misbecome                                        misbecame                                         misbecome
miscast                                                 miscast                                                 miscast
miscut                                                   miscut                                                   miscut
misdeal                                                misdealt                                               misdealt
misdo                                                    misdid                                                   misdone
mishear                                                misheard                                             misheard
mishit                                                    mishit                                                    mishit
mislay                                                   mislaid                                                  mislaid
mislead                                                misled                                                   misled
mislearn                                               mislearned / mislearnt                  mislearned / mislearnt
misread                                                misread                                                misread
missay                                                  missaid                                                                 missaid
missend                                               missent                                                missent
misset                                                   misset                                                   misset
misspeak                                             misspoke                                             misspoken
misspell                                                misspelled / misspelt                     misspelled / misspelt
misspend                                            misspent                                             misspent
misswear                                             misswore                                            missworn
mistake                                                mistook                                                mistaken
misteach                                              mistaught                                            mistaught
mistell                                                   mistold                                                                 mistold
misthink                                               misthought                                         misthought
misunderstand                                    misunderstood                                   misunderstood
miswear                                               miswore                                              misworn
miswed                                                miswed / miswedded                       miswed / miswedded
miswrite                                              miswrote                                             miswritten
mow                                                      mowed                                                mowed / mown

N
No irregular verbs beginning with "N."

O
offset                                                    offset                                                    offset
outbid                                                   outbid                                                   outbid
outbreed                                             outbred                                               outbred
outdo                                                    outdid                                                   outdone
outdraw                                               outdrew                                              outdrawn
outdrink                                               outdrank                                             outdrunk
outdrive                                               outdrove                                             outdriven
outfight                                                outfought                                           outfought
outfly                                                    outflew                                                outflown
outgrow                                               outgrew                                               outgrown
outlay                                                   outlaid                                                  outlaid
outleap                                                outleaped / outleapt                      outleaped / outleapt
outlie (not tell truth)                     outlied                                                  outlied
output                                                  output / outputted                         output / outputted
outride                                                                 outrode                                               outridden
outrun                                                  outran                                                  outrun
outsee                                                  outsaw                                                                 outseen
outsell                                                  outsold                                                 outsold
outshine                                              outshined / outshone                    outshined / outshone
outshoot                                             outshot                                                outshot
outsing                                                                 outsang                                                outsung
outsit                                                    outsat                                                   outsat
outsleep                                              outslept                                               outslept
outsmell                                              outsmelled / outsmelt                   outsmelled / outsmelt
outspeak                                             outspoke                                             outspoken
outspeed                                            outsped                                               outsped
outspend                                            outspent                                             outspent
outspin                                                 outspun                                               outspun
outspring                                             outsprang / outsprung                  outsprung
outstand                                              outstood                                             outstood
outswear                                             outswore                                            outsworn
outswim                                              outswam                                             outswum
outtell                                                   outtold                                                                 outtold
outthink                                               outthought                                         outthought
outthrow                                             outthrew                                             outthrown
outwear                                               outwore                                              outworn
outwind                                               outwound                                           outwound
outwrite                                              outwrote                                             outwritten
overbear                                             overbore                                             overborne / overborn
overbid                                                overbid                                                overbid
overbreed                                          overbred                                             overbred
overbuild                                             overbuilt                                              overbuilt
overbuy                                               overbought                                        overbought
overcast                                               overcast                                               overcast
overcome                                           overcame                                            overcome
overcut                                                overcut                                                overcut
overdo                                                                 overdid                                                overdone
overdraw                                            overdrew                                            overdrawn
overdrink                                            overdrank                                           overdrunk
overeat                                                overate                                                overeaten
overfeed                                             overfed                                                overfed
overhang                                             overhung                                            overhung
overhear                                             overheard                                           overheard
overlay                                                                 overlaid                                                overlaid
overleap                                              overleaped / overleapt                                 overleaped / overleapt
overlie                                                  overlay                                                                 overlain
overpay                                               overpaid                                              overpaid
override                                               overrode                                             overridden
overrun                                                overran                                                overrun
oversee                                               oversaw                                               overseen
oversell                                                oversold                                              oversold
overset                                                overset                                                overset
oversew                                              oversewed                                         oversewn / oversewed
overshoot                                           overshot                                              overshot
oversleep                                            overslept                                             overslept
oversow                                              oversowed                                         oversown / oversowed
overspeak                                           overspoke                                          overspoken
overspend                                          overspent                                           overspent
overspill                                               overspilled / overspilt                    overspilled / overspilt
overspin                                              overspun                                             overspun
overspread                                         overspread                                         overspread
overspring                                          oversprang / oversprung              oversprung
overstand                                           overstood                                           overstood
overstrew                                           overstrewed                                      overstrewn / overstrewed
overstride                                           overstrode                                         overstridden
overstrike                                           overstruck                                          overstruck
overtake                                              overtook                                             overtaken
overthink                                            overthought                                      overthought
overthrow                                          overthrew                                          overthrown
overwear                                            overwore                                            overworn
overwind                                             overwound                                        overwound
overwrite                                            overwrote                                          overwritten

P
partake                                                partook                                                partaken
pay                                                         paid                                                       paid
plead                                                     pleaded / pled                                  pleaded / pled
prebuild                                               prebuilt                                                prebuilt
predo                                                    predid                                                   predone
premake                                              premade                                             premade
prepay                                                  prepaid                                                prepaid
presell                                                  presold                                                                 presold
preset                                                   preset                                                   preset
preshrink                                             preshrank                                           preshrunk
presplit                                                 presplit                                                 presplit
proofread                                           proofread                                           proofread
prove                                                    proved                                                                 proven / proved
put                                                         put                                                         put

Q
quick-freeze                                      quick-froze                                         quick-frozen
quit                                                        quit / quitted                                     quit / quitted

R
read                                                       read (sounds like "red")                read (sounds like "red")
reawake                                              reawoke                                              reawaken
rebid                                                     rebid                                                     rebid
rebind                                                   rebound                                              rebound
rebroadcast                                        rebroadcast / rebroadcasted      rebroadcast / rebroadcasted
rebuild                                                  rebuilt                                                   rebuilt
recast                                                    recast                                                    recast
recut                                                     recut                                                     recut
redeal                                                   redealt                                                                 redealt
redo                                                      redid                                                     redone
redraw                                                                 redrew                                                                 redrawn
reeve                                                    reeved / rove                                    reeved / rove
refit (replace parts)                         refit / refitted                                    refit / refitted
refit (retailor)                                    refitted / refit                                    refitted / refit
regrind                                                                 reground                                             reground
regrow                                                 regrew                                                                 regrown
rehang                                                  rehung                                                                 rehung
rehear                                                  reheard                                                reheard
reknit                                                    reknitted / reknit                             reknitted / reknit
relay (for example tiles)                relaid                                                     relaid
relay (pass along)                             relayed                                                                 relayed
relearn                                                                 relearned / relearnt                        relearned / relearnt
relight                                                   relit / relighted                                  relit / relighted
remake                                                remade                                                remade
rend                                                      rent / rended                                    rent / rended
repay                                                    repaid                                                   repaid
reread                                                  reread                                                  reread
rerun                                                     reran                                                     rerun
resell                                                     resold                                                   resold
resend                                                  resent                                                   resent
reset                                                     reset                                                     reset
resew                                                   resewed                                              resewn / resewed
retake                                                   retook                                                  retaken
reteach                                                retaught                                              retaught
retear                                                   retore                                                   retorn
retell                                                     retold                                                    retold
rethink                                                                 rethought                                           rethought
retread                                                                 retread                                                                 retread
retrofit                                                                 retrofitted / retrofit                        retrofitted / retrofit
rewake                                                                 rewoke / rewaked                          rewaken / rewaked
rewear                                                                 rewore                                                                 reworn
reweave                                              rewove / reweaved                        rewoven / reweaved
rewed                                                   rewed / rewedded                         rewed / rewedded
rewet                                                    rewet / rewetted                            rewet / rewetted
rewin                                                    rewon                                                   rewon
rewind                                                  rewound                                             rewound
rewrite                                                                 rewrote                                               rewritten
rid rid rid
ride                                                        rode                                                      ridden
ring                                                        rang                                                       rung
rise                                                         rose                                                       risen
rive                                                        rived                                                      riven / rived
roughcast                                            roughcast                                            roughcast
run                                                         ran                                                         run

S
sand-cast                                             sand-cast                                             sand-cast
saw                                                        sawed                                                   sawed / sawn
say                                                         said                                                        said
see                                                         saw                                                        seen
seek                                                      sought                                                  sought
self-feed                                             self-fed                                                self-fed
self-sow                                               self-sowed                                         self-sown / self-sowed
sell                                                         sold                                                        sold
send                                                      sent                                                       sent
set                                                          set                                                          set
sew                                                        sewed                                                  sewn / sewed
shake                                                    shook                                                    shaken
shave                                                    shaved                                                                 shaved / shaven
shear                                                     sheared                                               sheared / shorn 
shed                                                      shed                                                      shed
shine                                                     shined / shone                                  shined / shone
shit                                                         shit / shat / shitted                          shit / shat / shitted
shoe                                                      shoed / shod                                     shoed / shod
shoot                                                    shot                                                       shot
show                                                     showed                                                shown / showed
shrink                                                    shrank / shrunk                                shrunk
shrive                                                    shrived / shrove                               shriven
shut                                                       shut                                                       shut
sight-read                                           sight-read                                           sight-read
sing                                                        sang                                                       sung
sink                                                        sank / sunk                                         sunk
sit                                                           sat                                                          sat
skywrite                                               skywrote                                             skywritten
slay (kill)                                               slew / slayed                                      slain / slayed
slay (amuse)                                      slayed                                                   slayed
sleep                                                     slept                                                      slept
slide                                                       slid                                                         slid
sling                                                       slung                                                     slung
slink                                                       slinked / slunk                                   slinked / slunk
slit                                                          slit                                                          slit
smell                                                     smelled / smelt                                                 smelled / smelt
smite                                                     smote                                                   smitten / smote
sneak                                                    sneaked / snuck                               sneaked / snuck
sow                                                        sowed                                                  sown / sowed
speak                                                    spoke                                                    spoken
speed                                                   sped / speeded                                                sped / speeded
spell                                                       spelled / spelt                                   spelled / spelt
spend                                                   spent                                                    spent
spill                                                        spilled / spilt                                       spilled / spilt
spin                                                        spun                                                      spun
spit                                                         spit / spat                                            spit / spat
split                                                        split                                                        split
spoil                                                       spoiled / spoilt                                  spoiled / spoilt
spoon-feed                                        spoon-fed                                           spoon-fed
spread                                                  spread                                                  spread
spring                                                    sprang / sprung                                sprung
stall-feed                                             stall-fed                                               stall-fed
stand                                                     stood                                                    stood
stave                                                     staved / stove                                   staved / stove
steal                                                      stole                                                      stolen
stick                                                       stuck                                                     stuck
sting                                                      stung                                                     stung
stink                                                      stunk / stank                                      stunk
strew                                                    strewed                                               strewn / strewed
stride                                                    strode                                                   stridden
strike (delete)                                   struck                                                    stricken
strike (hit)                                           struck                                                    struck / stricken
string                                                     strung                                                   strung
strip                                                       stripped / stript                                stripped / stript
strive                                                     strove / strived                                                 striven / strived
sublet                                                   sublet                                                   sublet
sunburn                                               sunburned / sunburnt                   sunburned / sunburnt
swear                                                    swore                                                   sworn
sweat                                                    sweat / sweated                              sweat / sweated
sweep                                                  swept                                                   swept
swell                                                      swelled                                                swollen / swelled
swim                                                     swam                                                    swum
swing                                                    swung                                                   swung

T
take                                                       took                                                       taken
teach                                                     taught                                                   taught
tear                                                        tore                                                       torn
telecast                                                telecast                                                telecast
tell                                                          told                                                        told
test-drive                                            test-drove                                          test-driven
test-fly                                                                 test-flew                                             test-flown
think                                                      thought                                                thought
thrive                                                    thrived / throve                                thrived / thriven
throw                                                    threw                                                    thrown
thrust                                                    thrust                                                    thrust
tread                                                     trod                                                       trodden / trod
troubleshoot                                     troubleshot                                        troubleshot
typecast                                               typecast                                               typecast
typeset                                                                typeset                                                                typeset
typewrite                                            typewrote                                          typewritten
U
unbear                                                                 unbore                                                                 unborn / unborne
unbend                                                unbent                                                                 unbent
unbind                                                  unbound                                             unbound
unbuild                                                 unbuilt                                                  unbuilt
unclothe                                              unclothed / unclad                          unclothed / unclad
underbid                                             underbid                                             underbid
underbuy                                            underbought                                     underbought
undercut                                             undercut                                             undercut
underfeed                                          underfed                                             underfed
undergo                                               underwent                                         undergone
underlay                                              underlaid                                             underlaid
underlet                                              underlet                                              underlet
underlie                                               underlay                                              underlain
underrun                                             underran                                             underrun
undersell                                             undersold                                           undersold
undershoot                                        undershot                                           undershot
underspend                                       underspent                                        underspent
understand                                        understood                                        understood
undertake                                           undertook                                          undertaken
underthrust                                       underthrust                                       underthrust
underwrite                                         underwrote                                       underwritten
undo                                                     undid                                                    undone
undraw                                                undrew                                                undrawn
unfreeze                                             unfroze                                                unfrozen
unhang                                                 unhung                                                unhung
unhide                                                  unhid                                                    unhidden
unhold                                                  unheld                                                  unheld
unknit                                                   unknitted / unknit                           unknitted / unknit
unlade                                                  unladed                                               unladen / unladed
unlay                                                     unlaid                                                    unlaid
unlead                                                                  unleaded                                             unleaded
unlearn                                                unlearned / unlearnt                      unlearned / unlearnt [?]
unmake                                               unmade                                               unmade
unreeve                                               unreeved / unrove                         unreeved / unrove
unsay                                                    unsaid                                                   unsaid
unsew                                                  unsewed                                             unsewn / unsewed
unsling                                                  unslung                                                unslung
unspin                                                  unspun                                                                 unspun
unstick                                                  unstuck                                                unstuck
unstring                                               unstrung                                              unstrung
unswear                                              unswore                                              unsworn
unteach                                               untaught                                             untaught
unthink                                                unthought                                          unthought
unweave                                             unwove / unweaved                      unwoven / unweaved
unwind                                                                 unwound                                            unwound
unwrite                                                unwrote                                              unwritten
uphold                                                  upheld                                                  upheld
upset                                                    upset                                                    upset

V
vex                                                         vexed / vext                                      vexed / vext

W
wake                                                     woke / waked                                   woken / waked
waylay                                                  waylaid                                                 waylaid
wear                                                      wore                                                     worn
weave                                                  wove / weaved                                                woven / weaved
wed                                                       wed / wedded                                  wed / wedded
weep                                                    wept                                                     wept
wet                                                        wet / wetted                                     wet / wetted
whet                                                     whetted                                              whetted
win                                                         won                                                       won
wind                                                      wound                                                  wound
withdraw                                             withdrew                                            withdrawn
withhold                                              withheld                                              withheld
withstand                                            withstood                                           withstood
wring                                                     wrung                                                   wrung
write                                                     wrote                                                    written

X
No irregular verbs beginning with "X."

Y
No irregular verbs beginning with "Y."

Z
No irregular verbs beginning with "Z."

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