Irregular Simple Past Tense Verb Study Flashcards
1
Q
backen
A
backte
to bake
2
Q
beginnen
to begin
A
begann
to begin
3
Q
beißen
to bite
A
biss
to bite
4
Q
bekommen
to get, receive
A
bekam
to get, receive
5
Q
beschreiben
to describe
A
beschieb
to describe
6
Q
besitzen
to own, possess
A
besaß
to own, possess
7
Q
bestehen
to pass; to exist
A
bestand
to pass; to exit
8
Q
besteigen
to climb
A
bestieg
to climb
9
Q
betreffen
to affect
A
betraf
to affect
10
Q
bieten
to offer
A
bot
to offer
11
Q
binden
to tie, bind
A
band
to tie,bind
12
Q
bitten
to ask
A
bat
to ask
13
Q
bleiben
to stay
A
blieb
to stay
14
Q
braten
to roast, fry
A
briet
to roast, fry
15
Q
brechen
to break
A
brach
to break
16
Q
brennen
to burn
A
brannte
to burn
17
Q
bringen
to bring
A
brachte
to bring
18
Q
denken
to think
A
dachte
to think
19
Q
dürfen
to be allowed to
A
durfte
to be allowed to
20
Q
empfehlen
to recommend
A
empfahl
to recommend
21
Q
entscheiden
to decide
A
entschied
to decide
22
Q
entsprechen
to correspond
A
entsprach
to correspond
23
Q
entstehen
to arise
A
entstand
to arise
24
Q
erfinden
to invent
A
erfand
to invent
25
erhalten
## Footnote
*to receive*
erhielt
| to receive
26
erkennen
## Footnote
*to recognize*
erkannte
| to recognize
27
erscheinen
## Footnote
*to appear*
ersch**ie**n
| to appear
28
essen
## Footnote
*to eat*
aß
| to eat
29
fahren
## Footnote
*to go, drive*
fuhr
| to go, drive
30
fallen
## Footnote
*to fall*
fiel
| to fall
31
fangen
## Footnote
*to catch*
fing
| to catch
32
finden
## Footnote
*to find*
fand
| to find
33
fliegen
## Footnote
*to fly*
flog
| to fly
34
fliehen
## Footnote
*to flee*
floh
| to flee
35
fließen
## Footnote
*to flow*
floss
| to flow
## Footnote
think of a river
36
fressen
## Footnote
*to eat*
fraß
| to eat
## Footnote
animals
37
gebären
## Footnote
*to bear*
gebar
| to bear
38
geben
## Footnote
*to give*
gab
| to give
39
gefallen
## Footnote
*to be pleased by, to be pleasing to*
gefiel
| to please, be pleasing to
40
gehen
## Footnote
*to go*
ging
| to go, walk
41
gelingen
## Footnote
*to be successful*
gelang
| to be successful
42
gelten
## Footnote
*to be valid*
galt
| to be valid
43
geschehen
## Footnote
*to happen*
geschah
| to happen
44
gewinnen
## Footnote
*to win*
gewann
| to win
45
gießen
## Footnote
*to water*
goss
| to water
46
greifen
## Footnote
*to grasp, grab*
griff
| to grasp, grab
47
haben
## Footnote
*to have*
hatte
| to have
48
halten
## Footnote
*to hold*
hielt
| to hold, stop
49
hängen
## Footnote
*to hang, be suspended*
hing
| to hang, be suspended
50
heben
## Footnote
*to lift*
hob
| to lift
51
heißen
## Footnote
*to be called*
h**ie**ß
| to be called
52
helfen
## Footnote
*help*
half
| to help
53
kennen
## Footnote
*to know, be acquainted with*
kannte
| to know
54
klingen
## Footnote
*to sound*
klang
| to sound
55
kommen
## Footnote
*to come*
kam
| to come
56
können
## Footnote
*to be able to*
konnte
| to be able to
57
laden
## Footnote
*to load*
lud
| to load
58
lassen
## Footnote
*to let, leave*
ließ
| to let, leave
59
laufen
## Footnote
*to run*
lief
| to run
60
leiden
## Footnote
*to suffer*
litt
| to suffer
61
leihen
## Footnote
*to lend, borrow*
l**ie**h
| to lend, borrow
62
lesen
## Footnote
*to read*
las
| to read
63
liegen
## Footnote
*to lie (position)*
lag
| to lie (horizontally)
64
mögen
## Footnote
*to like*
mochte
| to like
65
müssen
## Footnote
*to have to*
musste
| to have to
66
nehmen
## Footnote
*to take*
nahm
| to take
67
nennen
## Footnote
*to name*
nannte
| to name
68
raten
## Footnote
*to advise*
riet
| to advise
69
reiten
## Footnote
*to ride*
ritt
| to ride
70
rennen
## Footnote
*to run*
rannte
| to save
71
riechen
## Footnote
*to smell*
roch
| to smell
72
rufen
## Footnote
*to call*
rief
| to call
73
scheiden
## Footnote
*to seperate*
sch**ie**d
| to separate
74
scheinen
## Footnote
*to shine; to seem*
sch**ie**n
| to shine: to seem
75
schießen
## Footnote
*to shoot*
schoss
| to shoot
76
schlafen
## Footnote
*to sleep*
schlief
| to sleep
77
schlagen
## Footnote
*to strike, beat*
schlug
| to beat, strike
78
schließen
## Footnote
*to shut, close*
schloss
| to close
79
schneiden
## Footnote
*to cut*
schnitt
| to cut
80
schreiben
## Footnote
*to write*
schr**ie**b
| to write
81
schweigen
## Footnote
*to be silent*
schw**ie**g
| to be silent
82
schwimmen
## Footnote
*to swim*
schwamm
| to swim
83
sehen
## Footnote
*to see*
sah
| to see
84
sein
## Footnote
*to be*
war
| to be
85
senden
## Footnote
*to send*
sandte
| to send
86
singen
## Footnote
*to sing*
sang
| to sing
87
sinken
## Footnote
*to sink*
sank
| to sink
88
sitzen
## Footnote
*to sit*
saß
| to sit
89
sprechen
## Footnote
*to speak*
sprach
| to speak
90
springen
## Footnote
*to jump*
sprang
| to spring, jump
91
stehen
## Footnote
*to stand*
stand
| to stand
92
steigen
## Footnote
*to climb*
st**ie**g
| to climb
93
sterben
## Footnote
*to die*
starb
| to die
94
stoßen
## Footnote
*to shove, push*
stieß
| to shove, push
95
streiten
## Footnote
*to quarrel, fight*
stritt
| to quarrel, fight
96
tragen
## Footnote
*to wear; to carry*
trug
| to wear, carry
97
treffen
traf
| to meet, hit
98
treiben
## Footnote
*to do (sports)*
tr**ie**b
| to do (sports)
99
treten
## Footnote
*to step; to kick*
trat
| to step; to kick
100
trinken
## Footnote
*to drink*
trank
| to drink
101
tun
## Footnote
*to do*
tat
| to do
102
verbrennen
## Footnote
*to burn; to incinerate*
verbrannte
| to burn; to incinerate
103
verbringen
## Footnote
*to spend time*
verbrachte
| to spend (time)
104
vergessen
## Footnote
*to forget*
vergaß
| to forget
105
vergleichen
## Footnote
*to compare*
verglich
| to compare
106
verhalten
## Footnote
*to restrain*
verhielt
| to restrain
107
verlassen
## Footnote
*to leave (a place)*
verließ
| to leave (a place)
108
verlieren
## Footnote
*to lose*
verlor
| to lose
109
verschwinden
## Footnote
*to disappear*
verschwand
| to disappear
110
versprechen
## Footnote
*to promise*
versprach
| to promise
111
verstehen
## Footnote
*to understand*
verstand
| to understand
112
vertreten
## Footnote
*to represent*
vertrat
| to represent
113
wachsen
## Footnote
*to grow*
wuchs
| to grow
114
waschen
## Footnote
*to wash*
wusch
| to wash
115
werden
## Footnote
*to become*
wurde
| to become
116
werfen
## Footnote
*to throw*
warf
| to throw
117
wissen
## Footnote
*to know*
wusste
| to know
118
ziehen
## Footnote
*to pull; to move*
zog
| to pull; to move
