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150+ Old English Weak Verbs

A selection of Old English weak verbs. The infinitve is given as the "question". The answer lists: the Class (and subclass) English translation 1st, 2nd 3rd pers. sg. present Pret. sg. Past Part. imperative sg. I have included more than the principle parts as the present singular and imperative can be quite tricky sometimes.

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Card 81

Question

āwēstan

Answer

wv Ib i)
lay waste
āwēste
āwēstest|āwēst
āwēsteþ|āwēst
āwēste
āwēst|āwēsted
āwēst

Card 82

Question

efstan

Answer

wv Ib i)
hasten
efste
efstest|efst
efsteþ|efst
efste
efst|efsted
efst

Card 83

Question

ēhtan

Answer

wv Ib i)
persecute
ēhte
ēhtest|ēhst|ēhtst
ēhteþ|ēht
ēhte
ēht|ēhted
ēht

Card 84

Question

hiertan

Answer

wv Ib i)
encourage
hierte
hiertest|hierst|hiertst
hierteþ|hiert
hierte
hiert|hierted
hiert

Card 85

Question

hlystan

Answer

wv Ib i)
listen
hlyste
hlystest|hlyst
hlysteþ|hlyst
hlyste
hlyst|hlysted
hlyst

Card 86

Question

lystan

Answer

wv Ib i)
please
lyste
lystest|lyst
lysteþ|lyst
lyste
lyst|lysted
lyst

Card 87

Question

restan

Answer

wv Ib i)
rest
reste
restest|rest
resteþ|rest
reste
rest|rested
rest

Card 88

Question

rihtan

Answer

wv Ib i)
set right
rihte
rihtest|rihst|rihtst
rihteþ|riht
rihte
riht|rihted
riht

Card 89

Question

þyrstan

Answer

wv Ib i)
thirst
þyrste
þyrstest|þyrst
þyrsteþ|þyrst
þyrste
þyrst|þyrsted
þyrst

Card 90

Question

nemnan

Answer

wv Ib i)
name
nemne
nemnest
nemneþ
nemde
nemed|nemned
nemne

Card 91

Question

dīeglan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
conceal
dīegle
dīeglest
dīegleþ
dīeglede
dīegled
dīegle

Card 92

Question

frēfran

Answer

wv Ib ii)
comfort
frēfre
frēfrest
frēfreþ
frēfrede
frēfred
frēfre

Card 93

Question

symblan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
feast
symble
symblest
symbleþ
symblede
symbled
symble

Card 94

Question

hyngran

Answer

wv Ib ii)
hunger
hyngre
hyngrest
hyngreþ
hyngrede
hyngred
hyngre

Card 95

Question

wrixlan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
exchange
wrixle
wrixlest
wrixleþ
wrixlede
wrixled
wrixle

Card 96

Question

ġierwan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
prepare
ġierwe
ġierest
ġiereþ
ġierede
ġierwed|ġiered
ġiere

Card 97

Question

sierwan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
devise
sierwe
sierest
siereþ
sierede
sierwed|siered
siere

Card 98

Question

smierwan

Answer

wv Ib ii)
annoint
smierwe
smierest
smiereþ
smierede
smierwed|smiered
smiere

Card 99

Question

sellan

Answer

wv Ic
give
selle
selst
selþ
sealde
seald
sele

Card 100

Question

cwellan

Answer

wv Ic
kill
cwelle
cwelst
cwelþ
cwealde
cweald
cwele

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