Irregular Past Participles
| avoir | to have | eu (ew) | had | ouvrir | to open | ouvert (oo-vehr) | opened |
| connaître | to know | connu | known | offrir | to offer | offert | offered |
| croire | to believe | cru | believed | pouvoir | to be able to | pu | was able to |
| devoir | to have to | dû | had to | prendre | to take | pris (pree) | taken |
| dire | to tell | dit | said | apprendre | to learn | appris | learned |
| écrire | to write | écrit | written | comprendre | to understand | compris | understood |
| être | to be | été | been | surprendre | to surprise | surpris | surprised |
| faire | to do, make | fait | made | recevoir | to receive | reçu (reh-sew) | received |
| lire | to read | lu | read | rire | to laugh | ri | laughed |
| mettre | to put | mis (mee) | put | savoir | to know | su | known |
| permettre | to permit | permis | permitted | voir | to see | vu | seen |
| promettre | to promise | promis | promised | vouloir | to want | voulu (voo-lew) | wanted |
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Indo-European Languages
