25. nov. 2014

Uregelmæssige udsagnsord (Irregular verbs)

Uregelmæssige udsagnsord (Irregular verbs)

Her er samlet en ret komplet liste med uregelmæssige engelske verber, dog kan der være smuttet et par stykker. Hvis der mangler nogle i listen, så giv endelig besked. Ofte kan både en uregelmæssig og en regelmæssig bøjning bruges, hvilket i tabellen er markeret ved at begge former er medtaget. En uddybende artikel om de uregelmæssige verber, vil blive bragt senere på bloggen.
- A - B - C - D - E - F - G - H - I - J - K - L - M - N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z -
Uregelmæssige verber / Irregular verbs
Navnemåde / Infinitive Datid / Simple Past Kort tillægsform / Past Participle
- A -
abide abided / abode abided
alight alighted / alit alighted / alit
arise arose arisen
Awake awakened / awoke awakened / awoken
- - -
- B -
backbite backbit backbitten
backslide backslid backslidden / backslid
be [ am, is, are] was, were been
bear bore born / borne
beat beat beaten / beat
become became become
befall befell befallen
beget begat / begot begotten
begin began begun
behold beheld beheld
bend bent bent
bereave bereaved / bereft bereaved / bereft
beseech besought / beseeched besought / beseeched
beset beset beset
bestrew bestrewed bestrewn / bestrewed
bet bet / betted  bet / betted 
betake betook betaken
bethink bethought bethought
bid (farewell) bid / bade bidden
bid (offer amount) bid bid
bind bound bound
bite bit bitten
bleed bled bled
blow blew blown
break broke broken
breed bred bred
bring brought brought
broadcast broadcast / broadcasted broadcast / broadcasted
browbeat browbeat browbeaten / browbeat
build built built
burn burned / burnt  burned / burnt 
burst burst burst
bust busted / bust busted / bust
buy bought bought
- - -
- C -
cast cast cast
catch caught caught
chide chided / chid chided / chidden
choose chose chosen
clap clapped / clapt  clapped / clapt 
cling clung clung
clothe clothed / clad  clothed / clad 
colorbreed colorbred colorbred
come came come
cost cost cost
creep crept crept
crossbreed crossbred crossbred
cut cut cut
- - -
- D -
dare dared / durst dared / durst
daydream daydreamed / daydreamt  daydreamed / daydreamt 
deal dealt dealt
dig dug dug
dight dighted / dight dighted / dight
disprove disproved disproved / disproven
dive dove / dived dived
do did done
draw drew drawn
dream dreamed / dreamt  dreamed / dreamt 
drink drank drunk
drive drove driven
dwell dwelt / dwelled  dwelt / dwelled 
- - -
- E -
eat ate eaten
enwind enwound enwound
- - -
- F -
fall fell fallen
feed fed fed
feel felt felt
fight fought fought
find found found
fit fitted / fit  fitted / fit 
flee fled fled
fling flung flung
fly flew flown
forbear forbore forborne
forbid forbade forbidden
fordo fordid fordone
forecast forecast forecast
forego forewent foregone
foreknow foreknew foreknown
forerun foreran forerun
foresee foresaw foreseen
foreshow foreshowed foreshown / foreshowed
forespeak forespoke forespoken
foretell foretold foretold
forget forgot Forgotten / Forgot 
forgive forgave forgiven
forgo forwent forgone
forsake forsook forsaken
forswear forswore forsworn
fraught fraught fraught
freeze froze frozen
frostbite frostbit frostbitten
- - -
- G -
gainsay gainsaid gainsaid
get got gotten / Got
gild gilded / gilt gilded / gilt
give gave given
go went gone
grind ground ground
grow grew grown
- - -
- H -
hagride hagrode hagridden
halterbreak halterbroke halterbroken
hamstring hamstrung hamstrung
Hand-feed Hand-fed Hand-fed
handwrite handwrote handwritten
hang hung hung
hang (Hanging somebody) hanged / hung hanged / hung
have had had
hear heard heard
heave heaved / hove heaved / hove
hew hewed hewn / hewed
hide hid hidden
hit hit hit
hold held held
hurt hurt hurt
- - -
- I -
inbreed inbred inbred
inlay inlaid inlaid
input input / inputted input / inputted
inset inset inset
interbreed interbred interbred
intercut intercut intercut
interlay interlaid interlaid
interset interset interset
interweave interwove / interweaved interwoven / interweaved
interwind interwound interwound
inweave inwove / inweaved inwoven / inweaved
- - -
- J -
Jerry-build Jerry-built Jerry-built
- - -
- K -
keep kept kept
kneel knelt / kneeled knelt / kneeled
knit knitted / knit knitted / knit
know knew known
- - -
- L -
lade laded laden / laded
landslide landslid landslid
lay laid laid
lead led led
lean leaned / leant  leaned / leant 
leap leaped / leapt  leaped / leapt 
learn learned / learnt  learned / learnt 
leave left left
lend lent lent
let let let
lie lay lain
lie (Not true) lied lied
light lit / lighted lit / lighted
Lip-read Lip-read Lip-read
loselose lost lost
- - -
- M -
make made made
mean meant meant
meet met met
misbecome misbecame misbecome
miscast miscast miscast
miscut miscut miscut
misdeal misdealt misdealt
misdo misdid misdone
mishear misheard misheard
mishit mishit mishit
mislay mislaid mislaid
mislead misled misled
mislearn mislearned / mislearnt  mislearned / mislearnt 
misread misread misread
missay missaid missaid
missend missent missent
misset misset misset
misspeak misspoke misspoken
misspell misspelled / misspelt  misspelled / misspelt 
misspend misspent misspent
misswear misswore missworn
mistake mistook mistaken
misteach mistaught mistaught
mistell mistold mistold
misthink misthought misthought
misunderstand misunderstood misunderstood
miswear miswore misworn
miswed miswed / miswedded miswed / miswedded
miswrite miswrote miswritten
mow mowed mowed / mown
- - -
- N -
- - -
- O -
offset offset offset
outbid outbid outbid
outbreed outbred outbred
outdo outdid outdone
outdraw outdrew outdrawn
outdrink outdrank outdrunk
outdrive outdrove outdriven
outfight outfought outfought
outfly outflew outflown
outgrow outgrew outgrown
outlay outlaid outlaid
outleap outleaped / outleapt  outleaped / outleapt 
outlie outlied outlied
output output / outputted output / outputted
outride outrode outridden
outrun outran outrun
outsee outsaw outseen
outsell outsold outsold
outshine outshined / outshone  outshined / outshone 
outshoot outshot outshot
outsing outsang outsung
outsit outsat outsat
outsleep outslept outslept
outsmell outsmelled / outsmelt  outsmelled / outsmelt 
outspeak outspoke outspoken
outspeed outsped outsped
outspend outspent outspent
outspin outspun outspun
outspring outsprang / outsprung outsprung
outstand outstood outstood
outswear outswore outsworn
outswim outswam outswum
outtell outtold outtold
outthink outthought outthought
outthrow outthrew outthrown
outwear outwore outworn
outwind outwound outwound
outwrite outwrote outwritten
overbear overbore overborne / overborn
overbid overbid overbid
overbreed overbred overbred
overbuild overbuilt overbuilt
overbuy overbought overbought
overcast overcast overcast
overcome overcame overcome
overcut overcut overcut
overdo overdid overdone
overdraw overdrew overdrawn
overdrink overdrank overdrunk
overeat overate overeaten
overfeed overfed overfed
overhang overhung overhung
overhear overheard overheard
overlay overlaid overlaid
overleap overleaped / overleapt  overleaped / overleapt 
overlie overlay overlain
overpay overpaid overpaid
override overrode overridden
overrun overran overrun
oversee oversaw overseen
oversell oversold oversold
overset overset overset
oversew oversewed oversewn / oversewed
overshoot overshot overshot
oversleep overslept overslept
oversow oversowed oversown / oversowed
overspeak overspoke overspoken
overspend overspent overspent
overspill overspilled / overspilt  overspilled / overspilt 
overspin overspun overspun
overspread overspread overspread
overspring oversprang / oversprung / oversprung
overstand overstood overstood
overstrew overstrewed overstrewn / overstrewed
overstride overstrode overstridden
overstrike overstruck overstruck
overtake overtook overtaken
overthink overthought overthought
overthrow overthrew overthrown
overwear overwore overworn
overwind overwound overwound
overwrite overwrote overwritten
- - -
- P -
partake partook partaken
pay paid paid
plead pleaded / pled pleaded / pled
prebuild prebuilt prebuilt
predo predid predone
premake premade premade
prepay prepaid prepaid
presell presold presold
preset preset preset
preshrink preshrank preshrunk
presplit presplit presplit
proofread proofread proofread
prove proved proven / proved
put put put
- - -
- Q -
Quick-freeze Quick-froze Quick-frozen
quit quit / Quitted quit / Quitted
- - -
- R -
read Read Read
reawake reawoke reawaken
rebid rebid rebid
rebind rebound rebound
rebroadcast rebroadcast / rebroadcasted rebroadcast / rebroadcasted
rebuild rebuilt rebuilt
recast recast recast
recut recut recut
redeal redealt redealt
redo redid redone
redraw redrew redrawn
reeve reeved / rove reeved / rove
refit refit / refitted  refit / refitted 
regrind reground reground
regrow regrew regrown
rehang rehung rehung
rehear reheard reheard
reknit reknitted / reknit reknitted / reknit
relay (E.g. tiles) relaid relaid
relearn relearned / relearnt  relearned / relearnt 
relight relit / relighted relit / relighted
remake remade remade
rend rent / rended rent / rended
repay repaid repaid
reread reread reread
rerun reran rerun
resell resold resold
resend resent resent
reset reset reset
resew resewed resewn / resewed
retake retook retaken
reteach retaught retaught
retear retore retorn
retell retold retold
rethink rethought rethought
retread retread retread
retrofit retrofitted / retrofit  retrofitted / retrofit 
rewake rewoke / rewaked rewaken / rewaked
rewear rewore reworn
reweave rewove / reweaved rewoven / reweaved
rewed rewed / rewedded rewed / rewedded
rewet Rewet / Rrewetted  Rewet / Rrewetted 
rewin rewon rewon
rewind rewound rewound
rewrite rewrote rewritten
rid rid rid
ride rode ridden
ring rang rung
rise rose risen
rive rived riven / rived
roughcast roughcast roughcast
run ran run
- - -
- S -
Sand-cast Sand-cast Sand-cast
saw sawed sawed / sawn
say said said
see saw seen
seek sought sought
Self-feed Self-fed Self-fed
Self-sow Self-sowed Self-sown / self-sowed
sell sold sold
send sent sent
set set set
sew sewed sewn / sewed
shake shook shaken
shave shaved shaved / shaven
shear sheared sheared / shorn
shed shed shed
shine shined / shone  shined / shone 
shit Shit / Shat / shitted Shit / Shat / shitted
shoe shoed / shod shoed / shod
shoot shot shot
show showed shown / showed
shrink shrank / shrunk shrunk
shrive shrived / shrove shriven
shut shut shut
Sight-read Sight-read Sight-read
sing sang sung
sink sank / sunk sunk
sit sat sat
skywrite skywrote skywritten
slay slew / slayed slain / slayed
sleep slept slept
slide slid slid
sling slung slung
slink slinked / slunk slinked / slunk
slit slit slit
smell smelled / smelt  smelled / smelt 
smite smote smitten / smote
Sneak sneaked / snuck sneaked / snuck
sow sowed sown / sowed
speak spoke spoken
speed sped / speeded sped / speeded
spell spelled / spelt  spelled / spelt 
spend spent spent
spill spilled / spilt  spilled / spilt 
spin spun spun
spit spit / Spat spit / Spat
split split split
spoil spoiled / spoilt  spoiled / spoilt 
Spoon-feed Spoon-fed Spoon-fed
spread spread spread
spring sprang / sprung sprung
Stall-feed Stall-fed Stall-fed
stand stood stood
stave staved / stove staved / stove
steal stole stolen
stick stuck stuck
sting stung stung
stink stunk / stank stunk
strew strewed strewn / strewed
stride strode stridden
strike (Erase) struck stricken
strike (Hit) struck struck / stricken
string strung strung
strip stripped / stript  stripped / stript 
strive strove / strived striven / strived
sublet sublet sublet
sunburn sunburned / sunburnt  sunburned / sunburnt 
swear swore sworn
sweat sweat / sweated sweat / sweated
sweep swept swept
swell swelled swollen / swelled
swim swam swum
swing swung swung
- - -
- T -
take took taken
teach taught taught
tear tore torn
telecast telecast telecast
tell told told
Test-drive Test-drove Test-driven
Test-fly Test-flew Test-flown
think thought thought
thrive thrived / throve thrived / thriven
throw threw thrown
thrust thrust thrust
tread trod trodden / trod
troubleshoot troubleshot troubleshot
typecast typecast typecast
typeset typeset typeset
typewrite typewrote typewritten
- - -
- U -
unbear unbore unborn / unborne
unbend unbent unbent
unbind unbound unbound
unbuild unbuilt unbuilt
unclothe unclothed / unclad  unclothed / unclad 
underbid underbid underbid
underbuy underbought underbought
undercut undercut undercut
underfeed underfed underfed
undergo underwent undergone
underlay underlaid underlaid
underlet underlet underlet
underlie underlay underlain
underrun underran underrun
undersell undersold undersold
undershoot undershot undershot
underspend underspent underspent
understand understood understood
undertake undertook undertaken
underthrust underthrust underthrust
underwrite underwrote underwritten
undo undid undone
undraw undrew undrawn
unfreeze unfroze unfrozen
unhang unhung unhung
unhide unhid unhidden
unhold unheld unheld
unknit unknitted / unknit unknitted / unknit
unlade unladed unladen / unladed
unlay unlaid unlaid
unlearn unlearned / unlearnt  unlearned / unlearnt 
unmake unmade unmade
unreeve unreeved / unrove unreeved / unrove
unsay unsaid unsaid
unsew unsewed unsewn / unsewed
unsling unslung unslung
unspin unspun unspun
unstick unstuck unstuck
unstring unstrung unstrung
Unswear unswore unsworn
unteach untaught untaught
unthink unthought unthought
unweave unwove / unweaved unwoven / unweaved
unwind unwound unwound
unwrite unwrote unwritten
uphold upheld upheld
upset upset upset
- - -
- V -
vex vexed / vext  vexed / vext 
- - -
- W -
wake woke / waked woken / waked
waylay waylaid waylaid
wear wore worn
weave wove / weaved woven / weaved
wed wed / wedded wed / wedded
weep wept wept
wet wet / wetted  wet / wetted 
win won won
wind wound wound
withdraw withdrew withdrawn
withhold withheld withheld
withstand withstood withstood
wring wrung wrung
write wrote written
- - -
- X -
- - -
- Y -
- - -
- Z -
- - -
- - -

19. nov. 2014

Udvidet form af navneordet i nutid (Present continuous)

Present continuous (Udvidet form i nutid)

Et almindeligt problem når danskere lærer engelsk er deres overforbrug af den udvidede nutidsform altså present continuous eller -ing formen som den også kaldes. En af grundene kan være den udbredte brug af hjælpeverber (auxiliary verbs) på engelsk, eller i det mindste et omfang som langt overstiger brugen på dansk.
Helt kort bruges den udvidede form, når noget finder sted lige her og nu, eller i en igangværende periode. Den simple form bruges til at tale om noget generelt eller permanent. Denne korte sondring mellem de to, vil blive udbygget i det følgende.

Den udvidede nutidsform present continuous

Den udvidede form bruges som sagt om noget der er ved at ske i øjeblikket, eller mere præcist gælder det at present continuous bruges:
  • om noget jeg gør lige nu, noget jeg er igang med,
  • om noget jeg er begyndt på og stadig ikke er færdig med, altså også noget der strækker sig over tid, men som jeg ikke konkret udfører lige nu,
  • om perioder omkring nuet, fx i hovedparten af sætninger med today, this week, this year etc.
  • om forandring der sker i tiden umiddelbart omkrig tidspunktet for udtalelsen, fx med verberne get, change, become, increase, rise, fall, grow, improve, begin og start.
Eksempler på ting der sker her og nu:

Let's go outside. The sun is shining. (ikke: The sun shines.)
I am trying to work, will you please keep it down? (ikke: I try to work,)
I need something to eat. I am starving. (ikke: I starve.)

Når det kommer til ting, hvor vi er midt i en process, bruges også present continuous selvom det ikke er en aktivitet der udføres her og nu. Fx:

I am reading a really good book at the moment. (Når folk beretter dette, holder de ikke bogen i hånden, men er tidligere gået igang med en bog, som de endnu ikke har læst færdig.)
I am learning English at the moment. (Her forståes det at det er en der er igang med at lære engelsk, men ikke nødvendigvis i denne samtale.)

Når vi taler om perioder der ligger omkring nuet, kan vi også bruge den udvidede form af udsagnsordet i nutid. Fx: 

You have been working hard this week. (ikke: You work hard this week)
I am not doing so well today. (ikke: I do not do well today.)
We are really getting along these days.

Og sidst men ikke mindst bruges den udvidede form af udsagnsordet i nutid når der er tale om forandringer der sker lige omkring det nu der tales i.

The inflation rate is becoming a real problem.
Your English is getting better.
I really did not like Spanish at first, but I am beginning to like it now. 

Simple present eller continuous present

Typiske problemer, hvor mening ændrer sig i forvirringen om brugen af den simple eller udvidede form af udsagnsordet i nutid, har ofte at gøre med om noget er permanent (som det altid er), eller at det ofte forholder sig på en bestemt måde.
Når vi bruger simple present, er det givet at det er sådan det forholder sig hver gang, fx:

I always go to school by car. (ikke: I am always going to school by car.)


Hvis den udvidede form bruges i ovenstående, siger man ikke at man altid tager bilen til skolen, som i hver gang man skal afsted. Istedet kan der, alt efter udtalen af sætningen, være tale om: 1) En der bebrejder sig selv for ofte eller i for høj grad at bruge bilen som transportmiddel til arbejdspladsen. Altså en der selv mener at frekvensen er for høj, men ikke en der tager bilen hver eneste gang. 2) En der hele tiden er på vej til skolen i sin bil. Hvilket bare er en gang vrøvl.
Ad 1) fra overstående eksempel, ser vi også at der i brugen af den udvidede form kan være tale om en bebrejdende attitude overfor en handling der udføres mere end den burde udføres. Fx:
You are always playing computergames, you should get out more. (Henvendt til en der spiller mere end taleren mener godt er.)
He is always loosing his glasses. (Om en der ofte, eller mere end normalt, mister sine briller.)
Danske studerende har en tendens til at overforbruge den udvidede form. Dette er ikke et kæmpe problem i samtaler med englændere, da de ofte ville kunne gennemskue hvad meningen med sætningen er, ud fra konteksten Dog kan det i enkelt situationer blive problematisk, samtidigt med at sproget ikke bliver så præcist som man ofte selv ønsker det.