Niwenglisc:Irregulare Kynn 7 Strange Verbe

Type 7 Irregular Verbs
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 * There are a few type 7 verbs with irregular past tenses, a remnant of the old reduplicated verbs that all Germanic languages had at one point.
 * beaten, beft, gebeaten
 * dræden, drerd, gedræden
 * haaten, heht/hett, gehaten
 * laaken, lelk, gelaaken
 * læten, lert, gelæten
 * ræden, rerd/redd, geræden
 * spaaten, speft, gespaaten

haaten - to command; to be called

 * to order, command: w.a. person commanded, infinitive of action; ic haate þic gaan - I command you to go
 * to be called, named: w.a.; ic hatte Alfred - I'm called Alfred

And the past:


 * Subjunctive II:


 * Perfect Tense:
 * Passive (to be called):

laaken - to play
And the past:


 * Subjunctive II:


 * Perfect Tense:

læten - to let, allow
And the past:


 * Subjunctive II:


 * Perfect Tense:

ræden - to read; to advise

 * to read: with a book title
 * to advise: with dative object of a person, organization

And the past:


 * Subjunctive II:


 * Perfect Tense:

spaaten - to spit
And the past:


 * Subjunctive II:


 * Perfect Tense: