Irregular English Verb Forms: L to W Conjugation List

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Irregular English Verb Conjugation Table (L-W)

This reference table provides the principal forms for a selection of common irregular verbs, starting from 'L' through 'W'. Use this list to quickly check the Infinitive, Past Simple, Past Participle, and 3rd Person Singular Present forms.

Infinitive (Base Form)Past SimplePast Participle3rd Person Singular Present
LearnLearnt/LearnedLearnt/LearnedLearns
LeaveLeftLeftLeaves
LendLentLentLends
LetLetLetLets
LieLayLainLies
LoseLostLostLoses
MakeMadeMadeMakes
MeanMeantMeantMeans
MeetMetMetMeets
PayPaidPaidPays
PutPutPutPuts
QuitQuitQuitQuits
ReadReadReadReads
RideRodeRiddenRides
RingRangRungRings
RunRanRunRuns
SaySaidSaidSays
SeeSawSeenSees
SellSoldSoldSells
SendSentSentSends
SetSetSetSets
ShineShoneShoneShines
ShootShotShotShoots
ShowShowedShownShows
SingSangSungSings
SitSatSatSits
SleepSleptSleptSleeps
SmellSmelt/SmelledSmelt/SmelledSmells
SpeakSpokeSpokenSpeaks
SpellSpelt/SpelledSpelt/SpelledSpells
SpendSpentSpentSpends
StandStoodStoodStands
StealStoleStolenSteals
SunburnSunburned/SunburntSunburned/SunburntSunburns
SwearSworeSwornSwears
SwimSwamSwumSwims
TakeTookTakenTakes
TeachTaughtTaughtTeaches
TellToldToldTells
ThinkThoughtThoughtThinks
ThrowThrewThrownThrows
UnderstandUnderstoodUnderstoodUnderstands
WakeWokeWokenWakes
WearWoreWornWears
WinWonWonWins
WriteWroteWrittenWrites

Note: Some verbs, like 'Learn' and 'Smell', accept both irregular (Learnt, Smelt) and regular (Learned, Smelled) forms, especially depending on regional usage (e.g., British English vs. American English).

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