ard sting stung
hit hit string strung
hold held sweep swept
hurt hurt swing swung
keep kept teach taught
lay laid tell told
lead led think thought
leave left thrust thrust
lend lent weep wept
let let win won
lose lost wring wrung
make made

TABLE III

This table includes verbs that are both regular and irregular.

A

Verbs in which the regular form is preferred.

Present Tense Past Tense Perf. Part.

bend bended, bent bended, bent
bereave bereaved, bereft bereaved, bereft
blend blended, blent blended, blent
bless blessed, blest blessed, blest
burn burned, burnt burned, burnt
cleave, _stick_ cleaved (clave) cleaved
clothe clothed, clad clothed, clad
curse cursed, curst cursed, curst
dive dived (dove) dived (dove)
dream dreamed, dreamt dreamed, dreamt
dress dressed, drest dressed, drest
gild gilded, gilt gilded, gilt
heave heaved, hove heaved, hove
hew hewed hewed, hewn
lade laded laded, laden
lean leaned, leant leaned, leant
leap leaped, leapt leaped, leapt
learn learned, learnt learned, learnt
light lighted, lit lighted, lit
mow mowed mowed, mown
pen, _shut up_ penned, pent penned, pent
plead {pleaded (plead _or_ {pleaded (plead _or_
{pled) {pled)
prove proved proved, proven
reave reaved, reft reaved, reft
rive rived rived, riven
saw sawed sawed, sawn
seeth