120+ unregelmäßige englische Verben
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| Grundform | Past Simple | Past Participle | Bedeutung |
|---|---|---|---|
/biː/ | was/were | been | exist, occur |
/hæv/ | had | had | possess, own |
/duː/ | did | done | perform an action |
/seɪ/ | said | said | utter words |
/ɡet/ | got | got/gotten | obtain, receive |
/meɪk/ | made | made | create, produce |
/ɡoʊ/ | went | gone | move, travel |
/noʊ/ | knew | known | be aware of |
/teɪk/ | took | taken | grasp, accept |
/siː/ | saw | seen | perceive with eyes |
/kʌm/ | came | come | arrive, approach |
/θɪŋk/ | thought | thought | use the mind |
/ɡɪv/ | gave | given | transfer, donate |
/faɪnd/ | found | found | discover, locate |
/tel/ | told | told | communicate, narrate |
/bɪˈkʌm/ | became | become | begin to be |
/liːv/ | left | left | depart, abandon |
/fiːl/ | felt | felt | experience emotion |
/brɪŋ/ | brought | brought | carry to a place |
/bɪˈɡɪn/ | began | begun | start, commence |
/kiːp/ | kept | kept | retain, continue |
/hoʊld/ | held | held | grasp, contain |
/raɪt/ | wrote | written | form letters |
/stænd/ | stood | stood | be upright |
/hɪər/ | heard | heard | perceive sound |
/let/ | let | let | allow, permit |
/miːn/ | meant | meant | intend, signify |
/set/ | set | set | place, establish |
/miːt/ | met | met | encounter, gather |
/rʌn/ | ran | run | move quickly, manage |
/peɪ/ | paid | paid | give money for |
/sɪt/ | sat | sat | rest on a seat |
/spiːk/ | spoke | spoken | talk, articulate |
/laɪ/ | lay | lain | rest horizontally |
/liːd/ | led | led | guide, direct |
/riːd/ | read | read | interpret text |
/ɡroʊ/ | grew | grown | increase in size |
/luːz/ | lost | lost | fail to keep, misplace |
/fɔːl/ | fell | fallen | drop down |
/send/ | sent | sent | dispatch |
/bɪld/ | built | built | construct |
/ˌʌndərˈstænd/ | understood | understood | comprehend |
/drɔː/ | drew | drawn | sketch, pull |
/breɪk/ | broke | broken | shatter, fracture |
/spend/ | spent | spent | use up, expend |
/kʌt/ | cut | cut | divide with blade |
/raɪz/ | rose | risen | go up |
/draɪv/ | drove | driven | operate a vehicle |
/baɪ/ | bought | bought | purchase |
/weər/ | wore | worn | carry on body |
/tʃuːz/ | chose | chosen | select, pick |
/wɪn/ | won | won | be victorious |
/tiːtʃ/ | taught | taught | instruct |
/θroʊ/ | threw | thrown | propel through air |
/kætʃ/ | caught | caught | seize, capture |
/sel/ | sold | sold | exchange for money |
/flaɪ/ | flew | flown | move through air |
/faɪt/ | fought | fought | engage in combat |
/drɪŋk/ | drank | drunk | swallow liquid |
/iːt/ | ate | eaten | consume food |
/sɪŋ/ | sang | sung | make musical sounds |
/swɪm/ | swam | swum | move through water |
/raɪd/ | rode | ridden | travel on/in |
/rɪŋ/ | rang | rung | make bell sound, call |
/sliːp/ | slept | slept | rest unconscious |
/ʃeɪk/ | shook | shaken | tremble, oscillate |
/friːz/ | froze | frozen | turn to ice |
/fɪt/ | fit | fit | be the right size |
/hɪt/ | hit | hit | strike, impact |
/hɜːrt/ | hurt | hurt | cause pain |
/bɜːrn/ | burnt | burnt | be on fire |
/lend/ | lent | lent | give temporarily |
/leɪ/ | laid | laid | place down |
/kɒst/ | cost | cost | have a price |
/ʃʌt/ | shut | shut | close |
/spred/ | spread | spread | extend over an area |
/ʃaɪn/ | shone | shone | give off light |
/stɪk/ | stuck | stuck | adhere, become fixed |
/fiːd/ | fed | fed | give food to |
/haɪd/ | hid | hidden | conceal |
/bloʊ/ | blew | blown | produce air current |
/fərˈɡet/ | forgot | forgotten | fail to remember |
/fərˈɡɪv/ | forgave | forgiven | stop being angry |
/teər/ | tore | torn | rip apart |
/baɪt/ | bit | bitten | cut with teeth |
/dɪɡ/ | dug | dug | make a hole |
/hæŋ/ | hung | hung | suspend |
/ʃuːt/ | shot | shot | fire a weapon |
/swɪŋ/ | swung | swung | move back and forth |
/weɪk/ | woke | woken | stop sleeping |
/wiːp/ | wept | wept | cry |
/kriːp/ | crept | crept | move slowly, sneak |
/diːl/ | dealt | dealt | distribute, handle |
/əˈraɪz/ | arose | arisen | come up, occur |
/əˈweɪk/ | awoke | awoken | wake from sleep |
/beər/ | bore | borne | endure, carry |
/biːt/ | beat | beaten | strike repeatedly, defeat |
/bend/ | bent | bent | curve, flex |
/bet/ | bet | bet | wager |
/baɪnd/ | bound | bound | tie together |
/bliːd/ | bled | bled | lose blood |
/briːd/ | bred | bred | produce offspring |
/ˈbrɔːdkæst/ | broadcast | broadcast | transmit publicly |
/bɜːrst/ | burst | burst | break open suddenly |
/kɑːst/ | cast | cast | throw, project |
/klɪŋ/ | clung | clung | hold tightly |
/daɪv/ | dived/dove | dived | plunge into water |
/driːm/ | dreamt | dreamt | have visions in sleep |
/fliː/ | fled | fled | run away |
/flɪŋ/ | flung | flung | throw violently |
/fərˈbɪd/ | forbade | forbidden | prohibit |
/ɡraɪnd/ | ground | ground | crush into powder |
/niːl/ | knelt | knelt | rest on knees |
/liːn/ | leant | leant | tilt, rest against |
/liːp/ | leapt | leapt | jump |
/leɪ/ | laid | laid | sich hinlegen |
/laɪt/ | lit | lit | illuminate, ignite |
/mɪˈsteɪk/ | mistook | mistaken | confuse, err |
/ˌoʊvərˈkʌm/ | overcame | overcome | defeat, surmount |
/pruːv/ | proved | proven | demonstrate truth |
/kwɪt/ | quit | quit | leave, give up |
/rɪd/ | rid | rid | eliminate |
/siːk/ | sought | sought | search for |
/ʃrɪŋk/ | shrank | shrunk | become smaller |
/slaɪd/ | slid | slid | glide |
/slɪt/ | slit | slit | make a thin cut |
/spel/ | spelt | spelt | name letters of |
/spɪl/ | spilt | spilt | let liquid escape |
/spɪt/ | spat | spat | expel from mouth |
/splɪt/ | split | split | divide into parts |
/spɔɪl/ | spoilt | spoilt | ruin, indulge |
/stɪŋk/ | stank | stunk | smell badly |
/straɪd/ | strode | stridden | walk with long steps |
/straɪk/ | struck | struck | hit, refuse to work |
/sweər/ | swore | sworn | vow, curse |
/swiːp/ | swept | swept | clean with broom |
/wiːv/ | wove | woven | interlace threads |
/wɪðˈdrɔː/ | withdrew | withdrawn | remove, retreat |
/rɪŋ/ | wrung | wrung | twist out liquid |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Wie viele unregelmäßige Verben gibt es im Englischen?
Im modernen Englisch gibt es rund 200 unregelmäßige Verben, die meisten davon sind jedoch selten. Diese Tabelle umfasst die 139 Verben, denen du in Alltagssprache, Büchern und Prüfungen wirklich begegnest — genug für sicheres Kommunizieren auf jedem Niveau.
Was sind die drei Formen eines unregelmäßigen Verbs?
Jeder Eintrag zeigt die Grundform (go), das Past Simple (went) und das Past Participle (gone). Die Grundform wird für Gegenwart und Infinitiv verwendet, das Past Simple für abgeschlossene Handlungen und das Past Participle für Perfekt-Zeiten und das Passiv.
Warum haben manche Verben zwei Varianten wie got und gotten?
Britisches und amerikanisches Englisch verwenden teils unterschiedliche Formen. Das Past Participle von "get" ist im britischen Englisch "got", im amerikanischen meist "gotten". Die Tabelle zeigt beide Varianten — wähle die des Dialekts, den du lernst.
Wie merkt man sich unregelmäßige Verben am schnellsten?
Lerne sie in kleinen Gruppen mit ähnlichen Mustern (sing–sang–sung, ring–rang–rung), höre dir die Aussprache an und teste dich regelmäßig. Unser integrierter Test mischt die Verben und merkt sich, was du schon kannst — deutlich effektiver als bloßes Wiederlesen der Liste.
Gibt es Verben, die in allen drei Formen gleich bleiben?
Ja — Verben wie put, cut, cost, hit und shut verändern sich überhaupt nicht: put–put–put. Sie gehören zu den einfachsten, aber Vorsicht: Häng ihnen nicht aus Gewohnheit ein -ed an.
Was ist der Unterschied zwischen Past Simple und Past Participle?
Das Past Simple ist eine eigenständige Zeitform für abgeschlossene Handlungen (I saw the film yesterday). Das Past Participle steht nie allein — es folgt auf have, has, had oder be: I have seen the film, the film was seen by millions.