Les verbes irréguliers ci-dessous sont les plus courants.
- Les verbes suivis d'un astérisque peuvent aussi prendre une forme régulière. Par exemple le verbe learn peut aussi avoir learned comme forme du prétérit et du participe passé.
- Attention, une forme identique ne signifie pas absence de différence ou de "conjugaison": le verbe read, par exemple, se prononce d'une manière différente au présent [ri:d] d'une part, et au prétérit et participe passé [red] d'autre part.
Base verbale | Prétérit | Participe passé |
---|---|---|
A | ||
arise | arose | arisen |
awake | awoke | awoken * |
B | ||
be | was / were | been |
bear | bore | borne |
beat | beat | beaten |
become | became | become |
begin | began | begun |
bend | bent | bent |
bet | bet | bet |
bind | bound | bound |
bite | bit | bitten |
bleed | bled | bled |
blow | blew | blown |
break | broke | broken |
breed | bred | bred |
bring | brought | brought |
broadcast | broadcast | broadcast * |
build | built | built |
burn | burnt | burnt |
burst | burst | burst |
buy | bought | bought |
C | ||
cast | cast | cast |
catch | caught | caught |
choose | chose | chosen |
cling | clung | clung |
come | came | come |
cost | cost | cost |
creep | crept | crept |
cut | cut | cut |
D | ||
deal | dealt | dealt |
dig | dug | dug |
do | did | done |
draw | drew | drawn |
dream | dreamt | dreamt * |
drink | drank | drunk |
drive | drove | driven |
dwell | dwelt | dwelt * |
E | ||
eat | ate | eaten |
F | ||
fall | fell | fallen |
feed | fed | fed |
fight | fought | fought |
find | found | found |
fit | fit | fit * |
flee | fled | fled |
fling | flung | flung |
fly | flew | flown |
forbid | forbade | forbidden |
forecast | forecast | forecast |
foresee | foresaw | foreseen |
foretell | foretold | foretold |
forget | forgot | forgotten |
forgive | forgave | forgiven |
forsake | forsook | forsaken |
freeze | froze | frozen |
G | ||
get | got | got / gotten |
give | gave | given |
go | went | gone |
grind | ground | ground |
grow | grew | grown |
H | ||
hang | hung | hung |
have | had | had |
hear | heard | heard |
hide | hid | hidden |
hit | hit | hit |
hold | held | held |
hurt | hurt | hurt |
I | ||
interweave | interwove | interwoven * |
K | ||
keep | kept | kept |
kneel | knelt | knelt |
knit | knit | knit * |
know | knew | known |
L | ||
lay | laid | laid |
lead | led | led |
lean | leant | leant * |
leap | leapt | leapt |
learn | learnt | learnt * |
leave | left | left |
lend | lent | lent |
let | let | let |
lie | lay | lain |
light | lit | lit |
lose | lost | lost |
M | ||
make | made | made |
mean | meant | meant |
meet | met | met |
mistake | mistook | mistaken |
/misunderstand | misunderstood | misunderstood |
mow | mowed | mown * |
O | ||
offset | offset | offset |
overcome | overcame | overcome |
overhear | overheard | overheard |
oversleep | overslept | overslept |
overtake | overtook | overtaken |
overthrow | overthrew | overthrown |
P | ||
partake | partook | partaken |
pay | paid | paid * |
prove | proved | proven * |
Q | ||
quit | quit | quit * |
R | ||
read | read | read |
redo | redid | redone |
remake | remade | remade |
rid | rid | rid |
ride | rode | ridden |
ring | rang | rung |
rise | rose | risen |
run | ran | run |
S | ||
saw | sawed | sawn * |
say | said | said |
see | saw | seen |
seek | sought | sought |
sell | sold | sold |
send | sent | sent |
set | set | set |
sew | sewed | sewn * |
shake | shook | shaken |
shave | shaved | shaven * |
shear | sheared | shorn * |
shed | shed | shed |
shine | shone | shone * |
shoot | shot | shot |
show | showed | shown * |
shrink | shrank / shrunk | shrunk |
shut | shut | shut |
sing | sang | sung |
sink | sank | sunk |
sit | sat | sat |
slay | slew | slain * |
sleep | slept | slept |
slide | slid | slid |
sling | slung | slung |
slink | slunk | slunk |
slit | slit | slit |
smell | smelt | smelt * |
sneak | snuck | snuck * |
sow | sowed | sown * |
speak | spoke | spoken |
speed | sped | sped * |
spell | spelt | spelt * |
spend | spent | spent |
spill | spilt | spilt * |
spin | spun | spun |
spit | spit / spat | spit / spat |
split | split | split |
spoil | spoilt | spoilt * |
spread | spread | spread |
spring | sprang / sprung | sprung |
stand | stood | stood |
steal | stole | stolen |
stick | stuck | stuck |
sting | stung | stung |
stink | stank | stunk |
strew | strewed | strewn * |
stride | strode | stridden |
strike | struck | struck / stricken |
string | strung | strung |
strive | strove | striven * |
swear | swore | sworn |
sweat | sweat | sweat * |
sweep | swept | swept |
swell | swelled | swollen * |
swim | swam | swum |
swing | swung | swung |
T | ||
take | took | taken |
teach | taught | taught |
tear | tore | torn |
tell | told | told |
think | thought | thought |
throw | threw | thrown |
thrust | thrust | thrust |
tread | trod | trod / trodden |
typewrite | typewrote | typewritten |
U | ||
undergo | underwent | undergone |
understand | understood | understood |
undertake | undertook | undertaken |
undo | undid | undone |
uphold | upheld | upheld |
upset | upset | upset |
W | ||
wake | woke | woken * |
wear | wore | worn |
weave | wove | woven * |
wed | wed | wed * |
weep | wept | wept |
wet | wet | wet * |
win | won | won |
wind | wound | wound |
withdraw | withdrew | withdrawn |
withhold | withheld | withheld |
withstand | withstood | withstood |
wring | wrung | wrung |
write | wrote | written |