Present. Part. p. Pret. drank drove ate fell fed felt fought found Aled flung flew folded forsook froze freighted gat, got Drink Drive Eat Fall Feed Feel Fight Find Flee Fling Fly Fold Forsake Freeze Freight Get Geld Gild Girt Give Go Grave Grind Grow Hang Have Hear Heave Help Hew Hide Hit Hold Hurt drunk driven eaten fallen fed felt fought found fled flung flown folden* forsaken frozen fraught got, gotten gelded gelt* gilt* gilt* girt* girt* given gone graven* ground grown hung * gave went graved ground grew hung* had heard hove* helped hewed hid hit held hurt heard hoven* holpen* hewen* hidden hit holden, held hurt Keep Patt. Present. Keep Knit Know Lade Lay Lead Leap Leave Lend Let Lie Load Lose Make May Meet Melt Mow Must Ought Owe Pay Put Quit Read Rend Rid Ride Ring Rise Rive Rot Run Say Pret. kept knitted knew laded laid led leapt* left lent let lay loaded lost made might met melted mowed kept knit, knitten known laden laid, lain led leapt left lent let lain, lien loaden, laden * lost made met molten mown* seen sought sodden sold sent set shaken shapen* Present. Saw See Seek Seethe Sell Send Set Shake Shape Shall Shave Shear Shed Shew Shine Sink Shoe Shoot Show Shrink Shrive Shut sought seethed sold sent set shook shaped should shaved shore* shed shewed shone sank, sunk shod shot showed shrank, shrunk shrove shut sang, sung sank sat slew slid* slunk slang, slung slit smote showed sowed spake, spoke shaven* shorn shed shewn* shined sunk shod shot shown* shrunk shriven shut sung Sing sunk sat, sitten Sink Sit Slay Slide Slink Sling Slit Smite Snow Sow Speak slain slidden slunk slung slit smitten snown* sowen spoken Speed Part p. split Present. String Strive Strow Sweep Swear Sweat Swell Swim Swing Take Teach Tear Tell Think Thrive Throw Thrust Tread Pret. sped sped spelt spelt spent spent spitten spread stood stole stolen, stoln stuck stuck stung stung stank, stunk stunk strode stridden struck struck,strucken stricken strung strung strove* striven strowed strown: swept swept sware, swore Sworn sweat, swet sweat* swelled swollen, swoln swam; swum swum swung swung took taken taught taught tore, tare torn told told thought thought throve thriven threw thrown thrust thrust trod trodden € 3 Trow Present. won wept SECTION VI. OF A PARTICIPLE. A PARTICIPLE is an adjective derived of a verb, and partakes of the properties of a verb. There are two participles formed from most verbs; the present, or active participle, which ends in ing; as, loving, hating; and the preterperfect, or passive participle, which mostly ends in ed; as, loved, hated. When the passive participle is not the same as the preterimperfect tense of the verb, or when either of them do not end in ed, the verb is said to be irregular.--See the preceding table of irregular verbs. Some |