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arise

arose

surgir

be

was / were

ser

beat

beat

golpear

become

became

convertirse

began
begin

comenzar

bet

bet/betted

apostar

bite

bit

morder

bleed

bled

sangrar

blow

blew

soplar

break

broke

romper

bring

brought

traer

build

built

construir

buy

bought

comprar

catch

caught

atrapar

choose

chose

elegir

come

came

venir

cost

cost

costar

creep

crept

arrastrarse

cut
cut

cortar

deal

dealt

dar, repartir

do

did

hacer

draw

drew

dibujar

dream

dreamt/dreamed

soar

drink

drank

beber

drive

drove

conducir

eat

ate

comer

fall

fell

caer

feed

fed

alimentar

feel

felt

sentir

fight

fought

pelear

find

found

encontrar

flee

fled

huir

fly

flew

volar

forget

forgot

olvidar

forgive

forgave

perdonar

forsake

forsook

abandonar

freeze

froze

congelar

get

got

tener, obtener

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give

gave

dar

go

went

ir

grind

ground

moler

grow

grew

crecer

hang

hung

colgar

have

had

tener

hear

heard

or

hide

hid

esconderse

hit

hit

golpear

hold

held

tener, mantener

hurt

hurt

herir, doler

keep

kept

guardar

kneel

knelt

arrodillarse

know

knew

saber

lead

led

encabezar

learn

learnt/learned

aprender

leave

left

dejar

lend

lent

prestar

let

let

dejar

lie

lay

yacer

lose

lost

perder

make

made

hacer

mean

meant

significar

meet

met

conocer, encontrar

pay

paid

pagar

put

put

poner

quit

quit/quitted

abandonar

read

read

leer

ride

rode

montar, ir

ring

rang

llamar por telfono

rise

rose

elevar

run

ran

correr

say

said

decir

see

saw

ver

sell

sold

vender

send

sent

enviar

set

set

fijar

sew

sewed

coser

shake

shook

sacudir

shine

shone

brillar

shoot

shot

disparar

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show

showed

mostrar

shrink

shrank/shrunk

encoger

shut

shut

cerrar

sing

sang

cantar

sink

sank

hundir

sit

sat

sentarse

sleep

slept

dormir

slide

slid

deslizar

sow

sowed

sembrar

speak

spoke

hablar

spell

spelt/spelled

deletrear

spend

spent

gastar

spill

spilt/spilled

derramar

split

split

partir

spoil

spoilt/spoiled

estropear

spread

spread

extenderse

stand

stood

estar de pie

steal

stole

robar

sting

stung

picar

stink

stank/stunk

apestar

strike

struck

golpear

swear

swore

jurar

sweep

swept

barrer

swim

swam

nadar

take

took

tomar

teach

taught

ensear

tear

tore

romper

tell

told

decir

think

thought

pensar

throw

threw

lanzar

tread

trode

pisar

understand

understood

entender

wake

woke

despertarse

wear

wore

llevar puesto

weave

wove

tejer

weep

wept

llorar

win

won

ganar

wring

wrung

retorcer

write

wrote

escribir