GRAMMAR Irregular verbs

List of irregular verbs

infinitive simple past past participle translation
be was / were been sein
beat beat beaten schlagen
become became become werden
begin began begun werden
bend bent bent beugen
bleed bled bled bluten
blow blew blown wehen, blasen
break broke broken (zer)brechen
bring brought brought bringen
build built built bauen
buy bought bought kaufen
catch caught caught fangen
choose chose chosen aussuchen
come came come kommen
cost cost cost kosten
cut cut cut schneiden
dig dug dug graben
do did done tun, machen
draw drew drawn zeichnen, ziehen
drink drank drunk trinken
drive drove driven fahren
eat ate eaten essen
fall fell fallen fallen
feed fed fed füttern
feel felt felt fühlen
fight fought fought kämpfen
find found found finden
fly flew flown fliegen
forget forgot forgotten vergessen
freeze froze frozen (ge)frieren
get got got / gotten (AE) bekommen; werden
give gave given geben
go went gone gehen
grow grew grown wachsen
hang hung hung hängen
have had had haben
hear heard heard hören
hide hid hidden verstecken
hit hit hit treffen
hold held held halten
hurt hurt hurt verletzen
keep kept kept behalten
know knew known wissen, kennen
lay laid laid legen
lead lead lead führen
lean leant leant lehnen
leave left left (ver)lassen
lend lent lent verleihen
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 GRAMMAR Irregular verbs

let let let lassen

light lit lit anzünden, beleuchten
lose lost lost verlieren
make made made machen
mean meant meant meinen, bedeuten
meet met met treffen
pay paid paid (be)zahlen
put put put stellen, setzen, legen
read [ri:d] read [red] read [red] lesen
ride rode ridden reiten, fahren
ring rang rung klingeln, anrufen
rise rose risen aufgehen, steigen
run ran run rennen
say said said sagen
see saw seen sehen
sell sold sold verkaufen
send sent sent schicken, senden
shake shook shaken schütteln, zittern
shoot shot shot (er)schießen
show showed shown zeigen
shut shut shut schließen
sing sang sung singen
sink sank sunk sinken, versenken
sit sat sat sitzen
sleep slept slept schlafen
speak spoke spoken sprechen, reden
spend spent spent ausgeben
stand 1 stood stood stehen
steal stole stolen stehlen
strike struck struck schlagen
swim swam swum schwimmen
take took taken nehmen
teach taught taught unterrichten
tear tore torn (zer)rreißen
tell told told erzählen
think thought thought denken
throw threw thrown werfen
wake woke woken wecken
wear wore worn tragen (Kleidung)
win won won gewinnen
write wrote written schreiben

Die folgenden Verben haben unregelmäßige und regelmäßige Formen:

dream dreamt / dreamed dreamt / dreamed träumen

learn learnt / learned learnt / learned lernen
burn burnt / burned burnt / burned (ver)brennen

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Ebenso Komposita mit stand: understand (understood, understood)
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