The Irregular Verbs in A Table: Infinitive Simple Past Past Participle
The Irregular Verbs in A Table: Infinitive Simple Past Past Participle
The trend, in English, and especially in American English, is to standardize the irregular verbs. We
do not foresee all the irregular verbs ever being standardized, but some of the more minor
variations in less commonly used words will probably disappear in the next genration or two.
The following English irregular verbs are often used in the standard past and participle forms (-ed).
- dwell
- lean
- smell
- spell
- spill
- spoil
The irregular verbs in a table
infinitive simple past past participle
** The verb lie in the meaning of not to tell the truth is a regular verb.
*** The following verbs use the standard past and participle forms (-ed) in American English.
burn
dream
learn
saw