IRREGULAR VERBS

Group I : Three different ways

Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
begin beginning began begun empezar
drink drinking drank drunk beber
ring ringing rang rung sonar
sing singing sang sung cantar
swim swimming swam swum nadar
Group II : The past participle ends in "n"
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
be (am, is are) being was, were been ser, estar
do doing did done hacer
draw drawing drew drawn dibujar
fly flying flew flown volar, ir en avión
go going went gone ir
grow growing grew grown crecer
know knowing knew known saber, conocer
lie lying lay lain acostarse
see seeing saw seen ver
show showing showed shown mostrar
swear swearing swore sworn jurar
throw throwing threw thrown lanzar
Group III : The past and the past participle are the same
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
bleed bleeding bled bled sangrar
bring bringing brought brought traer
build building built built construir
buy buying bought bought comprar
catch catching caught caught cachar, atrapar
feel feeling felt felt sentir
fight fighting fought fought pelear
find finding found found encontrar
get getting gotten gotten obtener
have having had had haber o tener
hear hearing heard heard oír
hold holding held held sostener
keep keeping kept kept quedarse, mantenerse
leave leaving left left salir, dejar
lose losing lost lost perder
make making made made hacer
mean meaning meant meant significar
meet meeting met met conocer, encontrarse
pay paying paid paid pagar
read reading read read leer
say saying said said decir
seek seeking sought sought buscar
sell selling sold sold vender
send sending sent sent enviar
sit sitting sat sat estar sentado
sleep sleeping slept slept dormir
spend spending spent spent gastar
stand standing stood stood estar de pie
sweep sweeping swept swept barrer
teach teaching taught taught enseñar
tell telling told told decir
think thinking thought thought pensar
understand understanding understood understood comprender
win winning won won ganar
Group IV : No change
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
cost costing cost cost costar
cut cutting cut cut cortar
hit hitting hit hit pegarle a, golpearse
hurt hurting hurt hurt herir
let letting let let dejar, permitir
put putting put put poner
quit quitting quit quit dejar, abandonar
set setting set set fijar
shut shutting shut shut cerrar
Group V : The past participle is the same as the infinitive
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
become becoming became become convertirse en
come coming came come venir
run running ran run correr
 REGULAR VERBS
Group I :Add -ed in past and past participle
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
open opening opened /d/ opened abrir
accept accepting accepted /ld/ accepted aceptar
learn learning learned /d/ learned aprender
help helping helped /t/ helped ayudar
finish finishing finished /t/ finished terminar, acabar
walk walking walked /t/ walked caminar
cook cooking cooked /t/ cooked cocinar
consider considering considered /d/ considered considerar
answer answering answered /d/ answered contestar, responder
start starting started /ld/ started comenzar, empezar
push pushing pushed /t/ pushed empujar
listen listening listened /d/ listened escuchar
expect expecting expected /ld/ expected esperar (esperanza)
wait waiting waited /ld/ waited esperar (lugar)
miss missing missed/d/ missed extrañar
work working worked /t/ worked trabajar
talk talking talked /t/ talked hablar
wash washing washed /t/ washed lavar
clean cleaning cleaned /d/ cleaned limpiar
fill filling filled /d/ filled llenar
rain raining rained /d/ rained llover
look looking looked /t/ looked mirar
show showing showed /d/ showed mostrar
need needing need /ld/ need necesitar
belong belonging belonged /d/ belonged permanecer
want wanting wanted /ld/ wanted querer
plant planting planted /ld/ planted plantar
repeat repeating repeated /ld/ repeated repetir
climb climbing climbed /d/ climbed trepar
end ending ended /ld/ ended terminar, acabar
dress dressing dressed /d/ dressed vestir
visit visiting visited /ld/ visited visitar
turn turning turned /d/ turned voltear
ask asking asked /t/ asked preguntar
Group II : Add- d in past and past participle / eliminate "e" in gerund
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
love loving loved /d/ loved amar
dance dancing danced /t/ danced bailar
erase erasing erased /d/ erased borrar
close closing closed /d/ closed cerrar
change changing changed /d/ changed cambiar
smoke smoking smoked /t/ smoked fumar
date dating dated /d/ dated citar
like liking liked /t/ liked gustar
arrive arriving arrived /d/ arrived llegar
name naming named /d/ named nombrar
practice practicing practiced /d/ practiced practicar
use using used /d/ used usar
live living lived /d/ lived vivir
Group III : Verb that end in "y" and add -ed in past and past participle
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
enjoy enjoying enjoyed /d/ enjoyed disfrutar
play playing played /d/ played jugar
stay staying stayed /d/ stayed permanecer
Group IV : Verbs that end in "y" / Eliminate the "y" and change it to -ied in past and past participle
Infinitive Gerund Past Past Participle Spanish
hurry hurrying hurried /d/ hurried apresurarse
study studying studied /d/ studied estudiar
try trying tried /d/ tried intentar, tratar
cry crying cried /d/ cried llorar