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Simple past tense - irregular verbs

Irregular verbs form the simple past by using a verb stem unique to each verb. The personal endings differ slightly from those of the regular verbs in the simple past.

Personal pronouns
singen = to sing
Singular Plural Singular & Plural
ich sang wir sangen
du sangst ihr sangt Sie sangen
er sang
sie sang
es sang
sie sangen

The simple past forms for specific irregular verbs may be found in the list of principal parts of verbs.