Unregelmäßige Verben (Irregular Verbs)
Was sind unregelmäßige Verben?
Regelmäßige Verben fügen -ed für die Vergangenheit hinzu:
- walk → walked → walked
Unregelmäßige Verben ändern sich auf unvorhersehbare Weise:
- go → went → gone
- eat → ate → eaten
Für Deutsche: Diese Verben MÜSSEN auswendig gelernt werden! Es gibt kein System.
Die häufigsten unregelmäßigen Verben
Gruppe 1: Alle drei Formen unterschiedlich
| Grundform | Vergangenheit | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| be | was/were | been |
| begin | began | begun |
| break | broke | broken |
| choose | chose | chosen |
| do | did | done |
| drink | drank | drunk |
| drive | drove | driven |
| eat | ate | eaten |
| fall | fell | fallen |
| fly | flew | flown |
| forget | forgot | forgotten |
| give | gave | given |
| go | went | gone |
| know | knew | known |
| see | saw | seen |
| speak | spoke | spoken |
| take | took | taken |
| write | wrote | written |
Gruppe 2: Vergangenheit und Past Participle gleich
| Grundform | Vergangenheit | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| bring | brought | brought |
| build | built | built |
| buy | bought | bought |
| catch | caught | caught |
| feel | felt | felt |
| find | found | found |
| get | got | got/gotten |
| have | had | had |
| hear | heard | heard |
| keep | kept | kept |
| leave | left | left |
| lose | lost | lost |
| make | made | made |
| meet | met | met |
| say | said | said |
| sell | sold | sold |
| send | sent | sent |
| sit | sat | sat |
| sleep | slept | slept |
| spend | spent | spent |
| teach | taught | taught |
| tell | told | told |
| think | thought | thought |
| understand | understood | understood |
Gruppe 3: Alle drei Formen gleich
| Grundform | Vergangenheit | Past Participle |
|---|---|---|
| bet | bet | bet |
| cost | cost | cost |
| cut | cut | cut |
| hit | hit | hit |
| hurt | hurt | hurt |
| let | let | let |
| put | put | put |
| read | read* | read* |
| set | set | set |
| shut | shut | shut |
*Hinweis: “read” ändert die Aussprache (Gegenwart: /riːd/, Vergangenheit: /red/)
Häufige Fehler
| Falsch | Richtig |
|---|---|
| I goed to the store. | I went to the store. |
| She has drank the water. | She has drunk the water. |
| He runned fast. | He ran fast. |
| They have ate dinner. | They have eaten dinner. |
| I bringed a gift. | I brought a gift. |
| She catched the ball. | She caught the ball. |
Typischer Deutschsprachigen-Fehler: Niemals -ed an unregelmäßige Verben hängen!