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irregular verb

  1. A verb in which the past tense is not formed by adding the usual -ed ending. Examples of irregular verbs are sing (past tense sang ); feel ( felt ); and go ( went ). ( Compare regular verb .)


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The verb substantive is generally dealt with as an irregular verb.

The irregular verb sum is so important for the conjugation of all other verbs that its inflection is given at the outset.

Two months later, Theodora was reading the Anabasis, while Hubert was still toiling over the intricacies of the irregular verb.

But none of them left their sticks to help you through the irregular verb?

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