Irregulars Verbs

List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
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L  V I
V (F I)
• (to) abide
• (to) arise
• (to) awake
• (to) be
• (to) bear
• (to) beat
• (to) become
• (to) befall
• (to) beget
• (to) begin
• (to) behold
• (to) bend
• (to) bereave
• (to) beseech
• (to) bestride
• (to) bet ◦
• (to) betake
• (to) bethink
• (to) bid ◦
• (to) bide
• (to) bind ◦
• (to) bite
• (to) bleed
• (to) bless
• (to) blow
• (to) break
• (to) breed ◦
• (to) bring
• (to) broadcast ◦
• (to) build
• (to) burn
• (to) burst ◦
• (to) buy
• (to) can
• (to) cast ◦
• (to) catch
• (to) choose
• (to) cleave (to split)
• (to) cling ◦
• (to) clothe
• (to) come
• (to) cost
• (to) creep ◦
• (to) crow
• (to) cut
• (to) deal ◦
• (to) dig
• (to) do/does
• (to) draw
• (to) dream
• (to) drink
• (to) drive
• (to) dwell
P S
abode
arose
awoke
was/were
bore
beat
became
befell
begot
began
beheld
bent
bereft/bereaved
besought
bestrode
bet
betook
bethought
bid
bode/bided
bound
bit
bled
blest/blessed
blew
broke
bred
brought
broadcast
built
burnt/burned
burst
bought
could
cast
caught
chose
cleft/clove/cleaved
clung
clad/clothed
came
cost
crept
crew/crowed
cut
dealt
dug
did
drew
dreamt/dreamed
drank
drove
dwelt/dewelled
P P
abode
arisen
awoke
been
borne/born
beaten/beat
become
befallen
begotten/begot
begun
beheld
bent
bereft/bereaved
besought
bestridden
bet
betaken
bethought
bid
bided
bound
bitten
bled
blest/blessed
blown
broken
bred
brought
broadcast
built
burnt/burned
burst
bought
been able
cast
caught
chosen
cleft/clove/cleaved
clung
clad/clothed
come
cost
crept
crowed
cut
dealt
dug
done
drawn
dreamt/dreamed
drunk
driven
dwelt/dewelled
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S
habitar, morar
levantarse
despertarse
ser, estar
aguantar, soportar
vencer, golpear
llegar a ser
ocurrir
engendrar
empezar(a hacer algo)
contemplar
doblar(se), curvarse
privar(de), desconsolar
suplicar
estar sobre algo
apostar
recurrir, acudir
acordarse(de), considar
pujar(subasta), hacer ofertas
esperar la oportunidad
atar a, encuadernar
morder
sangrar
bendecir
soplar
romper
producir, engendrar
traer, llevar
emitir, difundir por TV
edificar, construir
quemar, arder
reventar, estallar
comprar
poder, ser capaz
arrojar, emitir(voto)
coger, atrapar
elegir, escoger
partirse, rajarse
agarrarse, aferrarse
vestir(a alguien), cubrir
venir, llegar
costar, valer
deslizarse, arrastrarse
cantar(gallo), jactarse
cortar
dar(de trato)
cavar
hacer
dibujar, trazar
soñar
beber
manejar, conducir
habitar, morar
List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
V (F I)
• (to) eat
• (to) fall
• (to) feed
• (to) feel
• (to) fight
• (to) find
• (to) flee ◦
• (to) fling ◦
• (to) fly
• (to) forbear
• (to) forbid
• (to) forecast ◦
• (to) foreknow
• (to) foresee
• (to) foretell
• (to) forget
• (to) forgive
• (to) forsake ◦
• (to) forswear
• (to) freeze
• (to) get ?
• (to) give
• (to) go
• (to) grind ◦
• (to) grow up
• (to) hamstring
• (to) hang ??
• (to) have
• (to) hear
• (to) heave
• (to) hew
• (to) hide
• (to) hit
• (to) hold
• (to) hurt
• (to) inlay
• (to) keep
• (to) kneel
• (to) knit
• (to) know
• (to) lade
• (to) lay
• (to) lead
• (to) lean
• (to) leap
• (to) learn
• (to) leave
• (to) lend
• (to) let
• (to) lie
• (to) light
• (to) lose
• (to) make
• (to) may
P S
ate
fell
fed
felt
fought
found
fled
flung
flew
forbore
forbade
forecast
foreknew
foresaw
foretold
forgot
forgave
forsook
forswore
froze
got
gave
went
ground
grew up
hamstrung
hung
had
heard
hoved/heaved
hewed
hid
hit
held
hurt
inlaid
kept
knelt
knit
knew
laded
laid
led
leant/leaned
lept/leaped
learnt/learned
left
lent
let
lay
lit/lighted
lost
made
might
P P
eaten
fallen
fed
felt
fought
found
fled
flung
flown
forborne
forbidden
forecast
foreknown
foreseen
foretold
forgotten
forgiven
forsaken
forsworn
frozen
got
given
gone
ground
grown up
hamstrung
hung
had
heard
hoven/heaved
hewn/hewed
hidden
hit
held
hurt
inlaid
kept
knelt
knit
known
laden/laded
laid
led
leant/leaned
lept/leaped
learnt/learned
left
lent
let
lain
lit/lighted
lost
made
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S
comer
caer(se
alimentar
sentir, tocar
luchar(contra)
encontrar, hallar
huir, abandonar
lanzar, dar un empujon a
volar
abstenerse
prohibir
pronosticar
preconocer
preveer, antever
predecir
olvidar
perdonar
abandonar, renunciar a
abjurar, renunciar, perjurar
congelar(se), helar(se)
recibir, conseguir
dar (algo a alguien)
ir(se), marchar(se))
moler(se), afilar
crecer, cultivar
debilitar
colgar
tener
oir, escuchar
tirar, empujar, arrojar
labrar, extraer
ocultar, esconder
pegar, golpear, chocar
aguantar, agarrar
dañar, herir
incrustar, embutir
guardar, quedarse
arrodillarse
tejer, hacer punto
saber, conocer
cargar, embarcar
colocar, poner
llevar, conducir
apoyar(se) en, inclinar(se)
saltar, brincar
aprender
ir(se), salir (de), dejar
prestar algo(a alguien)
dejar, permitir
echarse, yacer
encender(se), iluminar
perder
hacer, fabricar
quiza
List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
V (F I)
• (to) mean
• (to) meet
• (to) miscast
• (to) misdeal
• (to) mow
• (to) mislead
• (to) misspell
• (to) misspend
• (to) mistake
• (to) misunderstand
• (to) mow
• (to) must
• (to) outbid
• (to) outdo
• (to) outgrow
• (to) outrun
• (to) outshine
• (to) overbear
• (to) overcome
• (to) overdo
• (to) overfeed
• (to) overhang
• (to) overhear
• (to) overlay
• (to) overleap
• (to) overlie
• (to) override
• (to) overrun
• (to) oversee
• (to) overset
• (to) overshoot
• (to) oversleep
• (to) overtake
• (to) overthrow
• (to) partake
• (to) pay
• (to) prove
• (to) put
• (to) quit ???
• (to) read
• (to) rebind
• (to) rebuild
• (to) recast
• (to) redo
• (to) relay
• (to) remake
• (to) rend
• (to) repay
• (to) rerun
• (to) reset
• (to) retell
• (to) rewind
• (to) rewrite
P S
meant
met
miscast
misdealt
mowed
misled
misspelt/mispelled
misspent
mistook
misunderstood
mowed
had to
outbade/outbid
outdid
outgrew
outran
outshone
overbore
overcame
overdid
overfed
overhung
overheard
overlaid
overleapt
overlay
overrode
overran
oversaw
overset
overshot
overslept
overtook
overthrew
partook
paid
proved
put
quit
read
rebound
rebuilt
recast
redid
relaid
remade
rent/rended
repaid
reran
reset
retold
rewound
rewrote
P P
meant
met
miscast
misdealt
mown
misled
misspelt/mispelled
misspent
mistaken
misunderstood
mown/mowed
outbidden/outbid
outdone
outgrown
outrun
outshone
overborne
overcome
overdone
overfed
overhung
overheard
overlaid
overleapt
overlain
overridden
overrun
overseen
overset
overshot
overslept
overtaken
overthrow
partaken
paid
proved/proven(USA)
put
quit
read
rebound
rebuilt
recast
redone
relaid
remade
rent/rended
repaid
rerun
reset
retold
rewound
rewritten
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S
querer decir, significar
encontrarse, conocerse
escoger actor inadecuado
reparto erroneo, mal negocio
segar, cortar
despistar, engañar
escribir con mala ortografía
malgastar
errar, equivocarse
entender o interpretar mal
segar, guadañar, dallar
deber, haber de, tener que
pujar, ofrececer más que
sobrepujar, exceder
crecer mas, hacerse muy grande
aventajar, dejar detras
eclipsar
agobiar, abrumar, oprimir
vencer, superar
exagerar, pasarse con
sobrealimentar
colgar(por encimar)
oir(por casualidad)
recubrir, dar una capa
sobrepasar la capacidad de uno
descansar, estar sobre
atropellar, pisotear
cubrir enteramente, inundar
vigilar, inspeccionar
volcar, voltear, tumbar
tirar por encima, más alla de
dormir demasiado
adelantar(a), desbancar
tumbar, derribar, vencer
participar en comer
pagar(algo)
probar, demostrar
poner, colocar, meter
dejar(de hacer algo)
leer
reencuadernar, volver a atar
reconstruir
reformar, refundir
rehacer
transmitir, retransmitir(TV, Radio)
rehacer
desgarrar, rasgar
pagar(prestamo), reembolsar
reponer, reestrenar, reanudar
reajustar, poner a cero
volver a contar
rebobinar
reescribir
List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
V (F I)
• (to) rid
• (to) ride
• (to) ring
• (to) rise
• (to) run
• (to) say
• (to) saw
• (to) see
• (to) seek ◦
• (to) sell
• (to) send
• (to) set
• (to) sew
• (to) shake
• (to) shall
• (to) shear
• (to) shed ◦
• (to) shave
• (to) shear
• (to) shine
• (to) shoe
• (to) shoot
• (to) show
• (to) shred
• (to) shrink ◦
• (to) shut
• (to) sing
• (to) sink ◦
• (to) sit
• (to) slay
• (to) sleep
• (to) slide ◦
• (to) sling
• (to) slink
• (to) slit ◦
• (to) smell
• (to) smite
• (to) sow
• (to) speak
• (to) speed
• (to) spell
• (to) spend
• (to) spill
• (to) spin ◦
• (to) spit
• (to) split ◦
• (to) spoil
• (to) spread ◦
• (to) spring ◦
• (to) stand
• (to) stave
• (to) steal
P S
rid/ridded
rode
rang
rose
ran
said
sawed
saw
sought
sold
sent
set
sewed
shook
should
sheared
shed
shaved
sheared
shone
shod/shoed
shot
showed
shred/shredded
shrank/shrunk
shut
sang
sank
sat
slew
slept
slid
slung
slunk
slit
smelt/smelled
smote
sowed
spoke
sped
spelt
spent
spilt/spilled
spun
spat
split
spoilt/spoiled
spread
sprang
stood
stove/staved
stole
P P
rid/ridded
ridden
rung
risen
run
said
sawn
seen
sought
sold
sent
set
sewn
shaken
shorn/sheared
shed
shaven/shaved
shorn
shone
shod/shodden/shoed
shot
shown
shred/shredded
shrunk
shut
sung
sunk
sat
slain
slept
slid
slung
slunk
slit
smelt/smelled
smote
sown
spoken
sped
spelt
spent
spilt/spilled
spun
spat
split
spoilt/spoiled
spread
sprung
stood
stove/staved
stolen
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S
librarse(de), deshacerse(de)
montar, cabalgar
timbrar, sonar(teléfono o timbre)
elevarse, subir
correr
decir
serrar(con una sierra)
ver
buscar
vender
enviar, mandar algo(a algn)
poner, colocar
coser
sacudir, agitar
(Verbo Ax. para formar el futuro)
esquilar, trasquilar
deshacerse de
afeitar(se)
esquilar
brillar
calzar, herrar(un caballo)
disparar(algo), fusilar
mostrar, enseñar
hacer tiras, desmenuzar
enconger(se), reducir(se)
cerrar(se)
cantar
hundir(se)
sentarse, estar sentado
matar(violentamente)
dormir
deslizarse, resbalar
colgar
deslizarse(sigilosamente)
cortar
oler(a algo)
golpear
sembrar
hablar
acelerar
deletrear, suponer
gastar(en algo), pasar(tiempo)
derramar, verter
hilar, tejer(araña)
escupir
partir(se), dividir(se)
estropear(se), arruinar(se)
cubrir, extenderse
saltar, brotar(lagrimas)
estar de pie
reventar, desfondar
robar
List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
V (F I)
• (to) stick
• (to) sting ◦
• (to) stink ◦
• (to) stride
• (to) strike ◦
• (to) string
• (to) strive ◦
• (to) sunburn
• (to) swear
• (to) sweat
• (to) sweep
• (to) swell
• (to) swim
• (to) swing ◦
• (to) take
• (to) teach
• (to) tear
• (to) tell
• (to) think
• (to) thrive
• (to) throw
• (to) thrust ◦
• (to) tread
• (to) unbend
• (to) unbind
• (to) underbid
• (to) undergo
• (to) understand
• (to) undertake
• (to) undo
• (to) unwind
• (to) uphold
• (to) upset
• (to) wake up
• (to) waylay
• (to) wear
• (to) weave ◦
• (to) wed
• (to) weep ◦
• (to) wet
• (to) will
• (to) win
• (to) wind ◦
• (to) withdraw
• (to) withhold
• (to) withstand
• (to) wring
• (to) write
P S
stuck
stung
stank
strod
struck
strung
strove/strived
sunburnt/sunburned
swore
sweat
swept
swelled
swam
swung
took
taught
tore
told
thought
throve
threw
thrust
trod
unbent
unbound
underbid
underwent
understood
undertook
undid
unwound
upheld
upset
woke up
waylaid
wore
wove
wed/wedded
wept
wet/wetted
would
won
wound
withdrew
withheld
withstood
wrung
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P P
stuck
stung
stunk
stridden
struck/stricken
strung
striven/strived
sunburnt/sunburned
sworn
sweat
swept
swollen
swum
swung
taken
taught
torn
told
thought
thriven
thrown
thrust
trodden
unbent
unbound
underbid
undergone
understood
undertaken
undone
unwound
upheld
upset
woken up
waylaid
worn
woven
wed/wedden
wept
wet/wetted
won
wound
withdrawn
withheld
withstood
wrung
written
S
hincar, clavar
picar, escocer
apestar, heder
andar a zancos
golpear, pegar
colgar algo(con cuerda)
esforzarse
quemarse al sol
jurar
sudar
barrer
hinchar(se)
nadar
balancear(se)
coger, tomar
enseñar, dar clases(de)
rasgar(se)
contar, saber, explicar
pensar
prosperar
lanzar, arrojar
meter, clavar, hundir
pisar, aplastar algo
enderezar, desencorvar
desatar, desligar
ofrecer menos que, rebajar
experimentar, sufrir
entender, comprender
emprender, encargarse(de)
deshacer, desatar, anular
desenrollar(se), relajarse
defender(derechos), mantener(tradición)
disgustar, afectar
despertarse
acechar, abordar, demorar
llevar(puesto), usar
tejer algo(con algo)
casarse, unir
llorar
mojar, humedecer
desear(forma futura de verbos)
ganar
enrrollar, serpentear
retirar(se)
retener, ocultar(información)
resistir
torcer, estrujar
escribir
? In British English: get-got-got. In American English: get-got-gotten/got.
?? hang is a regular verb when it means to kill someone with a rope around his/her neck. COMPARE: I hung
my clothes in the closet. They hanged the murderer by the neck until he was dead.
??? Also possible in British English: quit-quitted-quitted.
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List of Irregular Verbs + Past Simple + Past Participle + Meaning
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◦ Definition of some of the less frequently used Irregular Verbs:
bet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . wager: offer to pay money if one loses.
sink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . move downward, often under water.
bid . . . . . . . make an offer of money, usually at a public sale.
slide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . glide smoothly; slip or skid.
bind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . fasten or secure.
slit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . cut a narrow opening.
breed . . . . . . . . . . . bring animals together to produce young.
spin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . turn rapidly around a central point.
broadcast . . . . send information by radio waves; announce.
split . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . divide into two or more parts.
burst . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .explode; break suddenly.
spread . . . . push out in all directions (e.g., butter on bread,
cast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . throw.
news).
spring . . . . . . . . . jump or rise suddenly from a still position.
sting . . . . . . . . . . . . cause pain with a sharp object (e.g., pin)
cling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hold on tightly.
creep . . crawl close to the ground; move slowly and quietly.
cling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hold on tightly.
or bite (e.g., by an insect).
stink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . have a bad or foul smell.
strike . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . hit something with force.
strive . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . try hard to archieve a goal.
swing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .move back and forth.
thrust . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . push forcibly; shove.
creep . . crawl close to the ground; move slowly and quietly.
deal . . . . . . . . . . distribute playing cards to each person; give
attention to (deal with).
flee . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . escape; run away.
fling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . throw with force.
forecast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . predict a future ocurrence.
weave . . form by passing pieces of material over and under
forsake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .abandon or desert.
each other (as in making baskets, cloth).
weep . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . cry.
wind . . . . . . . . . . (sounds like find) turn around and around.
grind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . crush, reduce to small pieces.
seek . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . look for.
shed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . drop off or get rid of.
shrink . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . become smaller.
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