100 Examples of Irregular Verbs in English
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
Irregular verbs in English
In English, regular verbs are conjugated in the past and past participle by adding the ending -ed.
However, there are irregular verbs whose conjugation is specific, so it is important to know and learn them to use them correctly in the different verb tenses. While most of the irregular verbs are irregular due to their conjugation in the past tense, some are irregular due to their conjugation in the past tense. Present As the verb to be Y dog.
See also: Irregular verbs in Spanish
Examples of irregular verbs in English
In this list of examples, it is indicated:
Present tense verb for I - you - we - they / present tense verb for he - she - it, past tense verb, participle verb and meaning of the infinitive verb in Spanish.
Arise / arises | hoop | arisen | arise |
Awake / awakes | awoke | awoken | wake up |
Am / are / is | was / were | been | be be |
Bear / bears | bore | terminal | carry / hold |
Beat / beats | beat | beaten | beat |
Become / becomes | became | become | become |
Begin / begins | began | begun | begin |
Bend / bends | bent | bent | bend / bend |
Bet / bets | bet | bet | to bet |
Bid / bids | bade | bidden | offer |
Bind / binds | bound | bound | join / join |
Blow / blows | blew | blown | blow |
Bite / bites | bit | bitten | to bite |
Bleed / bleed | bled | bled | to bleed |
Break / breaks | broke | broken | break / break |
Breed / breeds | bred | bred | raise |
Bring / Brings | brought | brought | bring / carry |
Build / builds | built | built | build |
Burn / burns | burnt | burnt | burn down |
Burst / bursts | burst | burst | burst |
Buy / buys | bought | bought | to buy |
Can / can | could | – | can |
Cast / casts | cast | cast | throw |
Catch / catches | caught | caught | trap |
Eat / eat | came | eat | come |
Choose / chooses | chose | chosen | choose |
Cost / costs | cost | cost | Cost |
Creep / creeps | crept | crept | crawl |
Dare / dares | dared | dared | dare |
Deal / deals | dealt | dealt | deal with / face |
Do / does | did | done | make |
Dig / digs | dug | dug | dig |
Draw / draws | drew | drawn | draw |
Dream | dreams | dreamt | Sound |
Drink / drinks | drank | drunk | to drink |
Drive / drives | drove | driven | lead |
Eat / eats | ate | eaten | eat |
Fall / falls | fell | failed | fall |
Feed / feeds | fed | fed | feed / feed |
Feel / feels | felt | felt | feel |
Fight / fights | fought | fought | fight |
Find / finds | found | found | find |
Flee / flees | fled | fled | run away |
Fly / flies | flew | flown | fly |
Forbid / forbids | forbade | forbidden | ban |
Forget / forgets | forgot | forgotten | to forget |
Forgive / forgives | forgave | forgive | forgive |
Forsake / forsakes | forsook | forsaken | Leave |
Freeze / freezes | froze | frozen | freeze / freeze |
Get / gets | got | got / gotten | get |
Gild / gilds | gilded | gilded / gilt | brown |
Give / gives | gave | given | give |
Grind / grinds | ground | ground | Grind |
Grow / grows | grew | grown | grow / cultivate |
Hung / hungs | hang | hang | hang |
Have / has | had | had | have had |
Hear / hears | heard | heard | hear |
Hide / hides | hid | hidden | hide / hide |
Hit / hits | hit | hit | beat |
Hold / holds | held | held | hold |
Hurt / hurts | hurt | hurt | hurt / hurt |
Keep / keeps | kept | kept | keep / save |
Know / knows | knew | known | know to know |
Lay / lays | laid | laid | extend / place |
Lead / leads | led | led | guide |
Learn / learns | learned | learned | learn |
Leave / leaves | left | left | let out |
Lend / lends | slow | slow | lend |
Let / lets | let | let | allow |
Lie / lies | lay | lain | lie |
Light / lights | lit | lit | turn on |
Loss / loses | lost | lost | to lose |
Make / makes | made | made | make |
Mean / means | meant | meant | to mean |
Meet / meets | met | met | find / meet / meet |
Owe / owes | owed | owed | should |
Pay / pays | paid | paid | to pay |
Put / puts | put | put | set |
Quit / quits | quit | quit | Leave |
Read / reads | read | read | read |
Ride / rides | rode | ridden | mount |
Ring / rings | rang | rung | ring / ring |
Rise / rises | rose | rise | climb / stand up |
Run / runs | ran | run | to run |
Say / says | said | said | say |
See / sees | saw | seen | watch |
Seek / seeks | sought | sought | search |
Sell / sells | sold | sold | to sell |
Send / sends | sent | sent | Send |
Set / sets | set | set | place |
Shake / shakes | shook | shaken | shake |
Shave / shaves | shaved | shaven | shave / shave |
Shine / shines | shone | shone | shine |
Shoot / shoots | shot | shot | shoot |
Show / shows | showed | shown | show / display |
Shut / shuts | shut | shut | shut down |
Shrink / shrinks | shrank | shrunk | reduce |
Shine / shines | shone | shone | shine |
Sing / sings | sang | sung | sing |
Sink / sinks | sank | sunk | sink / sink |
Sit / sits | sat | sat | sit down |
Sleep / sleeps | slept | slept | to sleep |
Slide / slides | slid | slid | to slide |
Smell / smells | smelt | smelt | smell |
Speak / speaks | spoke | spoken | speak |
Speed / speeds | sped | sped | run / hurry |
Spell / spells | spelt | spelt | spell out |
Spend / spends | spent | spent | spend |
Spin / spins | spun | spun | to turn |
Spoil / spoils | spoil | spoil | spoil / spoil |
Spread / spreads | spread | spread | spread / disseminate |
Stand / stands | stood | stood | stand |
Steal / steals | stole | stolen | Steal |
Stick / sticks | stuck | stuck | adhere |
Sting / stings | stung | stung | sting |
Strike / strikes | struck | struck | beat |
String / strings | strung | strung | string |
Swear / swears | swore | sworn | swear |
Sweep / sweeps | swept | swept | sweep |
Swim / swims | swam | swum | to swim |
Take / takes | took | taken | drink |
Teach / teaches | taught | taught | to teach |
Tear / tears | tore | torn | rip |
Tell / tells | told | told | say |
Think / thinks | thought | thought | think |
Throw / throws | threw | thrown | throw |
Understand / understands | understood | understood | understand |
Wake / wakes | woke | woken | wake up |
Wear / wear | wore | worn | dress / spend |
Weave / weaves | wove | worn | to knit |
Wed / weds | wed | wed | get marry |
Weep / weeps | wept | wept | cry |
Wet / wets | wet | wet | wet |
Win / wins | won | won | to win |
Wind / winds | wound | wound | roll up |
Wring / wrings | wrung | wrung | drain |
Write / writes | wrote | written | to write |
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