Strong Verbs

Class I
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
btan bite btt bt biton biten
wltan behold wltt
wrtan write
bdan await btt bd bidon bidden
rdan ride
hrnan touch hrn hrn hrinon hrinen
scinan shine
rsan rise rst rs rison risen
Class II
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
bodan bett bad budon boden
command
forbodan forbid
brotan brake
fotan foat
scotan shoot
cosan choose cest cas curon coren
frosan freeze
brcan benefit
from
Class III
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
bregdan pull britt brgd brugdon brogden
weoran become wier wear wurdon worden
feohtan fight fieht
helpan help hilp healp hulpon holpen
sweltan die swilt
gieldan pay gielt
swimman swim swim swamm swummon swummen
bindan bind bint
findan find
grindan grind
drincan drink drinc dranc druncon druncen
scrincan shrink
singan sing sing sang sungon sungen
springan spring
irnan/ rinnan run irn
beginan begin

Class IV
Infinitive 3 Sg.Presen 1st Preterite
rd
2nd Preterite Past
 t Indicative Participle
brcan break bric brc brcon brocen
cwelan die
niman take nim nam, nm nmon, numen
nmon
cuman come cym cm cmon cumen
Class V
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
cwean say cwi cw cwdon cweden
etan eat itt t
sprecan speak spric sprc
specan speak
gievan give gief geaf gafon giefen
biddan ask bitt
sittan sit sitt ston
son see sieh seah swon
Class VI
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
scacan shake scc sc scon sacen
standan stand stent
scieppan create sciep scp scapen
Class VII
Infinitive 3rdSg.Presen 1st Preterite 2nd Preterite Past
t Indicative Participle
cnwan know cnw cnow cnowon cnwen
fwan fow fw fwen
fealdan fold fielt foldon
healdan hold
feallan fall fiel
ondrdan fear ondrtt ondrd ondrdon ondrden
slpan sleep slp
wealdan control
Preterite-Present Verbs
Present Indicative
Infinitive 1 and 3
st rd
2nd pers.Sg. Pl. Past
pers.Sg. Participle
cunnan can cann canst cunnon ce
gemunan geman gemanst gemunon gemunde
remember
magan be able mg meaht magon mihte,
meahte
mtan be allowed mt mst mton mste
to
sculan be obliged sceal scealt sculon sceolde
to
witan know wt wst witon wiste,wisse
 Weak Verbs

Class 1
Infinitive Preterite Sg. Past Participle
scan seek shte sht
sellan give sealde seald
cwellan kill
encan think hte ht
brengan bring
yncan seem hte
bycgan buy boht
urfan need orfte
wyrcan work worhte
cennan give birth cenned
sprytan bring spryt spryt
forth
andwyrdan answer andwyrde andwyrd
wendan translate wende wend
wiergan curse wiergede wierged
grtan greet
heran hear
hdan hide hdde hd
bepcan deceive bephte bepht
rdan read
settan set, put, sette gesett
establish
tbrtan crush
sierwan contrive,
plot
gewendan return
wnan think,
expect

Class 2
Infinitive Preterite Sg. Past Participle
clipian call clipode clipod
lufian love
lcian look
openian open
swian sew swode geswod
tian grant

Class 3
Infinitive Preterite Sg. Past Participle
habban have hfde
lybban live leofode
secgan say, tell sgde