_I_ (_ie_, _e_, _eo_) followed by two consonants, one or both of which is
nearly always a liquid (_l_, _r_) or nasal (_m_, _n_) in the infin., _a_
(_ae_, _ea_) in pret. sing., _u_ in pret. pl., _u_ (_o_) in ptc. pret.
_Findan_ has a weak preterite.
i:--
INFINITIVE. THIRD PRES. PRET.SING. PRET. PL. PTC. PRET.
bindan (_bind_) bint band bundon bunden
drincan (_drink_) drincth dranc druncon druncen
findan (_find_) fint funde fundon funden
[.g]ieldan (_pay_) [.g]ielt [.g]eald guldon golden
(on)[.g]innan (_begin_) -[.g]inth -gann -gunnon -gunnen
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grindan (_grind_) grint grand grundon grunden
iernan (_run_) [p. 7] iernth arn urnon urnen
[.g]e-.limpan (_happen_) -limpth -lamp -lumpon -lumpen
scrincan (_shrink_) scrincth scranc scruncon scruncen
springan (_spring_) springth sprang sprungon sprungen
swincan (_toil_) swincth swanc swuncon swuncen
windan (_wind_) wint wand wundon wunden
winnan (_fight_) winth wann wunnon wunnen
e:--
berstan (_burst_) bierst baerst burston borsten
bre[.g]dan (_pull_) ... brae[.g]d brugdon brogden
delfan (_dig_) dilfth dealf dulfon dolfen
sweltan (_die_) swilt swealt swulton swolten
eo:--
beorgan (_protect_) bierhth bearg burgon borgen
beornan (_burn_)[p. 7] biernth barn burnon burnen
[.c]eorfan (_cut_) [.c]ierfth [.c]earf curfon corfen
feohtan (_fight_) fieht feaht fuhton fohten
weorpan (_throw_) wierpth wearp wurpon worpen
weorthan (_become_) wierth wearth wurdon worden