Simple past of irregular verbs

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING be /biː/ was/were /wɒz/ /wɜːr/  been /biːn/ essere; stare become /bɪˈkʌm/ became /bɪˈkeɪm/ diventare begin /bɪˈɡɪn/ began /bɪˈɡæn/  begun /bɪˈɡʌn/ cominciare bet /bet/ scommettere blow /bləʊ/ blew /bluː/  blown /bləʊn/ soffiare break /breɪk/ broke /brəʊk/ broken /ˈbrəʊ.kən/ rompere bring /brɪŋ/ brought /brɔːt/  portare build /bɪld/ built /bɪlt/ costruire

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING buy /baɪ/ bought /bɔːt/ comprare catch /kætʃ/ caught /kɔːt/ afferrare choose /tʃuːz/ chose /tʃəʊz/  chosen /ˈtʃəʊ.zən/ scegliere come /kʌm/ came /keɪm/ venire cut /kʌt/  tagliare do /duː/ did /dɪd/ done /dʌn/ fare dream /driːm/ dreamt / /dremt/ sognare dreamed /driːmd/  

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING drink /drɪŋk/ drank /dræŋk/ drunk /drʌŋk/ bere drive /draɪv/ drove /drəʊv/ driven /ˈdrɪv.ən/ guidare eat /iːt/  ate /et/ /eɪt/ eaten /ˈiːtn/ /iːtən/ mangiare fall /fɔːl/ fell /fel/ fallen /ˈfɔː.lən/ cadere feed /fiːd/ fed /fed/  nutrire feel /fiːl/  felt /felt/ sentire; provare find /faɪnd/ found /faʊnd/ trovare fly /flaɪ/  flew /fluː/ flown /fləʊn/ volare forget /fəˈɡet/ forgot /fəˈɡɒt/ forgotten /fəˈɡɒt.ən/ dimenticare

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING get /ɡet/ got /ɡɒt/ ottenere; diventare give /ɡɪv/ gave /ɡeɪv/ given /ˈɡɪv.ən/ dare go /ɡəʊ/ went /went/ gone /ɡɒn/ andare grow /ɡrəʊ/ grew /ɡruː/  grown /ɡrəʊn/ crescere; coltivare hang /hæŋ/ hung /hʌŋ/ appendere; impiccare have /hæv/ had /hæd/ avere hear /hɪər/ heard /hɜːd/ udire hide /haɪd/ hid /hɪd/ hidden /ˈhɪd.ən/  nascondere hit /hɪt/ colpire hold /həʊld/ held /held/  tenere hurt /hɜːt/  far male

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING keep /kiːp/ kept /kept/ tenere; mantenere know /nəʊ/  knew /njuː/ known /nəʊn/ sapere; conoscere lay /leɪ/  laid /leɪd/ stendere; poggiare learn /lɜːn/  learnt /lɜːnt/ imparare leave /liːv/ left /left/  lasciare; partire lose /luːz/  lost /lɒst/ perdere make /meɪk/  made /meɪd/  fare mean /miːn/  meant /mɛnt/ significare meet /miːt/ met /met/ incontrare pay /peɪ/ paid /peɪd/ pagare put /pʊt/ mettere

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING read /riːd/ /red/ leggere ride /raɪd/ rode /rəʊd/ ridden /ˈrɪd.ən/ cavalcare ring /rɪŋ/ rang /ræŋ/  rung /rʌŋ/ suonare; squillare run /rʌn/ ran correre say /seɪ/  said /sed/ dire see /siː/ saw /sɔː/ seen /siːn/  vedere sell /sel/ sold /səʊld/  vendere send /send/ sent /sent/  inviare shoot /ʃuːt/  shot /ʃɒt/ sparare show /ʃəʊ/ showed /ʃəʊd/ shown /ʃəʊn/  mostrare  

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING sing /sɪŋ/  sang /sæŋ/ sung /sʌŋ/ cantare sit /sɪt/ sat /sæt/ sedersi sleep /sliːp/  slept /slept/ dormire speak /spiːk/  spoke /spəʊk/ spoken /ˈspəʊ.kən/ parlare spell /spel/ spelt /spelt/ compitare spelled /speld/   spend /spend/ spent /spent/ spendere; trascorrere stand /stænd/  stood /stʊd/ stare in piedi steal /stiːl/ stole /stəʊl/ stolen /ˈstəʊ.lən/  rubare swim /swɪm/  swam /swæm/ swum /swʌm/  nuotare swing /swɪŋ/ swung /swʌŋ/ oscillare

BASE FORM SIMPLE PAST PAST PARTICIPLE MEANING take /teɪk/ took /tʊk/ taken /ˈteɪ.kən/ prendere; portare teach /tiːtʃ/  taught /tɔːt/ insegnare tell /tel/ told /təʊld/ dire think /θɪŋk/ thought /θɔːt/  pensare throw /θrəʊ/ threw /θruː/ thrown /θrəʊn/ gettare understand /ˌʌn.dˈstænd/ understood /ˌʌn·dərˈstʊd/ capire wake /weɪk/ woke /wəʊk/ woken /ˈwəʊ.kən/  svegliare wear /weər/  wore /wɔːr/  worn /wɔːn/ indossare win /wɪn/ won /wʌn/  vincere write /raɪt/ wrote /rəʊt/ written /ˈrɪt.ən/ scrivere