OE Strong Verbs

  1. Class I
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • ī - ā - i - i
    • "bīdan" - "bād" - "bidon" - "biden"
  2. Class I sub-class (ð)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • ī - ā - i - i
    • "snīðan" - "snāð" - "snidon" - "sniden"
  3. Class II (ēo)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • ēo - ēa - u - o
    • "bēodan" - "bēad" - "budon" - "budon"
  4. Class II (ū)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • ū - ēa - u - o
    • "brūcan" - "brēac" - "brucon"- "brocen"
  5. Class III (short vowel + m/n) (i)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • i - a - u - u
    • "bindan" - "band" - "bundon" - "bunden"
  6. Class III (vowel + l + consonant) (e)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • e - ea - u - o
    • "belgan" - "bealg" - "bulgon" - "bolgen"
  7. Class III (vowel + r/h + consonant) (eo)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • eo - ea - u - o
    • "beorgan" - "bearg" - "burgon" - "borgen"
  8. Class III (irregulars)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • "breġdan" - "bræġd" - "brugdon" - "brogden"
    • "berstan" - "bærst" - "burston" - "borsten"
    • "friġnan" - "fræġn" - "frugnon" - "frugen"
    • "murnan" - "mearn" - "murnon" - *****
  9. Class IV (e + l/r/m/n)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    • e - æ - ǣ - o
    • "beran" - "bær" - bǣron" - "boren"
  10. Class IV (irregulars)
    infinitive - past singular - past plural - past participle
    "niman" - "nam, nōm" - "nāmon, nōmon" - "numen"
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ID
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Card Set
OE Strong Verbs
Description
OE strong verbs class I-IV
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