List of Irregular Verbs
Infinitive | Past tense | Past participle |
abide | abided, abode | abided, abode |
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken |
be | was/were | been |
bear | bore | borne |
beat | beat | beaten |
become | became | become |
befall | befell | befallen |
beget | begot, (archaic) begat | begotten |
begin | began | begun |
behold | beheld | beheld |
bend | bent | bent |
beseech | besought, beseeched | besought, beseeched |
beset | beset | beset |
bet | bet, betted | bet, betted |
bid | bid, bade | bidden, bid |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
bless | blessed | blessed |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast |
browbeat | browbeat | browbeaten |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt, burned | burnt, burned |
burst | burst | burst |
bust | bust, busted | bust, busted |
buy | bought | bought |
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
chide | chided, chid | chided, chidden |
choose | chose | chosen |
cleave (1) | cleaved, clove, cleft | cleaved, cloven, cleft |
cleave (2) | cleaved, clave | cleaved |
cling | clung | clung |
come | came | come |
cost | cost, costed | cost, costed |
creep | crept | crept |
cut | cut | cut |
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
dive | dived; (US) dove | dived |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt, dreamed | dreamt, dreamed |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt; (US) dwelled | dwelt |
eat | ate | eaten |
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
feel | felt | felt |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
floodlight | floodlighted, floodlit | floodlighted, floodlit |
fly | flew | flown |
forbear | forbore | forborne |
forbid | forbade | forbidden |
forecast | forecast, forecasted | forecast, forecasted |
foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
foretell | foretold | foretold |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
forgo | forwent | forgone |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
forswear | forswore | forsworn |
freeze | froze | frozen |
gainsay | gainsaid | gainsaid |
get | got | got; (US) gotten |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
hamstring | hamstrung | hamstrung |
hang | hung, hanged | hung, hanged |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
heave | heaved, hove | heaved, hove |
hew | hewed | hewed, hewn |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
inlay | inlaid | inlaid |
input | input, inputted | input, inputted |
inset | inset | inset |
interweave | interwove | interwoven |
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt; (esp US) kneeled | knelt; (esp US) kneeled |
knit | knitted, knit | knitted, knit |
know | knew | known |
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leant, leaned | leant, leaned |
leap | leapt, leaped | leapt, leaped |
learn | learnt, learned | learnt, learned |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
light | lit, lighted | lit, lighted |
lose | lost | lost |
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
miscast | miscast | miscast |
mishear | misheard | misheard |
mishit | mishit | mishit |
mislay | mislaid | mislaid |
misread | misread | misread |
misspell | misspelled, misspelt | misspelled, misspelt |
misspend | misspent | misspent |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
mow | mowed | mown, mowed |
offset | offset | offset |
outbid | outbid | outbid |
outdo | outdid | outdone |
outfight | outfought | outfought |
outgrow | outgrew | outgrown |
output | output | output |
outrun | outrun | outrun |
outsell | outsold | outsold |
outshine | outshone | outshone |
overcome | overcame | overcome |
overdo | overdid | overdone |
overdraw | overdrew | overdrawn |
overeat | overate | overeaten |
overfly | overflew | overflown |
overhang | overhung | overhung |
overhear | overheard | overheard |
overlay | overlaid | overlaid |
overpay | overpaid | overpaid |
override | overrode | overridden |
overrun | overran | overrun |
oversee | oversaw | overseen |
overshoot | overshot | overshot |
oversleep | overslept | overslept |
overspend | overspent | overspent |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
overwrite | overwrote | overwritten |
partake | partook | partaken |
pay | paid | paid |
plead | pleaded; (US) pled | pleaded; (US) pled |
proofread | proofread | proofread |
prove | proved | proved; (US) proven |
put | put | put |
quit | quit; (Brit also) quitted | quit; (Brit also) quitted |
read | read | read |
rebuild | rebuilt | rebuilt |
recast | recast | recast |
redo | redid | redone |
rehear | reheard | reheard |
remake | remade | remade |
rend | rent | rent |
repay | repaid | repaid |
rerun | reran | rerun |
resell | resold | resold |
reset | reset | reset |
resit | resat | resat |
retake | retook | retaken |
retell | retold | retold |
rewind | rewound | rewound |
rewrite | rewrote | rewritten |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
saw | sawed | sawn; (US) sawed |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn, sewed |
shake | shook | shaken |
shear | sheared | shorn, sheared |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone, shined | shone, shined |
shit | shitted, shat | shitted, shat |
shoe | shod | shod |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown, showed |
shrink | shrank, shrunk | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelt, smelled | smelt, smelled |
smite | smote | smitten |
sow | sowed | sown, sowed |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped, speeded | sped, speeded |
spell | spelt, spelled | spelt, spelled |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilt, spilled | spilt, spilled |
spin | spun, (archaic) span | spun |
spit | spat; (esp US) spit | spat; (esp US) spit |
split | split | split |
spoil | spoilt, spoiled | spoilt, spoiled |
spotlight | spotlit, spotlighted | spotlit, spotlighted |
spread | spread | spread |
spring | sprang | sprung |
stand | stood | stood |
stave | staved, stove | staved, stove |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stank, stunk | stunk |
strew | strewed | strewed, strewn |
stride | strode | - |
strike | struck | struck |
string | strung | strung |
strive | strove, strived | striven |
sublet | sublet | sublet |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen, swelled |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trodden, trod |
typecast | typecast | typecast |
unbend | unbent | unbent |
underbid | underbid | underbid |
undercut | undercut | undercut |
undergo | underwent | undergone |
underlie | underlay | underlain |
underpay | underpaid | underpaid |
undersell | undersold | undersold |
understand | understood | understood |
undertake | undertook | undertaken |
underwrite | underwrote | underwritten |
undo | undid | undone |
unfreeze | unfroze | unfrozen |
unwind | unwound | unwound |
uphold | upheld | upheld |
upset | upset | upset |
wake | woke | woken |
waylay | waylaid | waylaid |
wear | wore | worn |
weave | wove, weaved | woven, weaved |
wed | wedded, wed | wedded, wed |
weep | wept | wept |
wet | wet, wetted | wet, wetted |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
withstand | withstood | withstood |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |