Verb Forms List: V1, V2, V3 with Urdu Meaning + Free PDF

Verb forms show how a verb changes in time. Every verb has three main forms: V1 (base), V2 (past simple) and V3 (past participle). For example: ride – rode – ridden. On this page you get 147 common verbs with the Urdu meaning of each one. You can also download the full list as a free PDF.

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What are V1, V2 and V3?

V1 — base form
I ride a bike.

V2 — past simple
I rode a bike yesterday.

V3 — with have, has, had
I have ridden a bike.

Use V2 for a finished action in the past. Use V3 after have, has or had. Also use V3 in passive sentences, like The window was broken.

Easy patterns to remember

All three the same: cut – cut – cut, put – put – put, let – let – let, hit – hit – hit, shut – shut – shut.
V2 and V3 the same: buy – bought – bought, make – made – made, send – sent – sent, teach – taught – taught.
I – A – U: sing – sang – sung, ring – rang – rung, swim – swam – swum, drink – drank – drunk.
V3 ends in -en: ride – rode – ridden, write – wrote – written, speak – spoke – spoken, take – took – taken.
V1 and V3 the same: come – came – come, run – ran – run, become – became – become.

Careful: I have ran is wrong. Say I have run. I have rode is wrong. Say I have ridden. Read the full guide: ride, rode, ridden with examples and Urdu meaning.

Irregular verbs list with Urdu meaning (98 verbs)

#	V1Base form	V2Past simple	V3Past participle	اردو مطلب
1	be (am/is/are)	was / were	been	ہونا
2	become	became	become	بننا
3	begin	began	begun	شروع کرنا
4	bend	bent	bent	موڑنا
5	bite	bit	bitten	دانت سے کاٹنا
6	blow	blew	blown	پھونکنا
7	break	broke	broken	توڑنا
8	bring	brought	brought	لانا
9	build	built	built	بنانا / تعمیر کرنا
10	burn	burnt	burnt	جلانا
11	buy	bought	bought	خریدنا
12	catch	caught	caught	پکڑنا
13	choose	chose	chosen	چننا
14	come	came	come	آنا
15	cost	cost	cost	قیمت ہونا
16	cut	cut	cut	کاٹنا
17	deal	dealt	dealt	نمٹنا / لین دین کرنا
18	dig	dug	dug	کھودنا
19	do	did	done	کرنا
20	draw	drew	drawn	کھینچنا / نقشہ بنانا
21	drink	drank	drunk	پینا
22	drive	drove	driven	گاڑی چلانا
23	eat	ate	eaten	کھانا
24	fall	fell	fallen	گرنا
25	feel	felt	felt	محسوس کرنا
26	fight	fought	fought	لڑنا
27	find	found	found	ڈھونڈنا / پانا
28	fly	flew	flown	اڑنا
29	forget	forgot	forgotten	بھولنا
30	forgive	forgave	forgiven	معاف کرنا
31	get	got	got	حاصل کرنا / ملنا
32	give	gave	given	دینا
33	go	went	gone	جانا
34	grow	grew	grown	اگنا / بڑھنا
35	hang	hung	hung	لٹکانا
36	have	had	had	رکھنا / پاس ہونا
37	hear	heard	heard	سننا
38	hide	hid	hidden	چھپنا / چھپانا
39	hit	hit	hit	مارنا
40	hold	held	held	تھامنا / پکڑنا
41	hurt	hurt	hurt	چوٹ پہنچانا
42	keep	kept	kept	رکھنا / سنبھالنا
43	know	knew	known	جاننا
44	lay	laid	laid	رکھنا / بچھانا
45	lead	led	led	رہنمائی کرنا
46	leave	left	left	چھوڑنا / روانہ ہونا
47	lend	lent	lent	ادھار دینا
48	let	let	let	اجازت دینا
49	lie (down)	lay	lain	لیٹنا
50	light	lit	lit	روشن کرنا
51	lose	lost	lost	کھونا / ہارنا
52	make	made	made	بنانا
53	mean	meant	meant	مطلب ہونا
54	meet	met	met	ملنا
55	pay	paid	paid	ادا کرنا
56	put	put	put	رکھنا
57	read	read (red)	read (red)	پڑھنا
58	ride	rode	ridden	سواری کرنا
59	ring	rang	rung	گھنٹی بجانا
60	rise	rose	risen	اٹھنا / طلوع ہونا
61	run	ran	run	دوڑنا
62	say	said	said	کہنا
63	see	saw	seen	دیکھنا
64	seek	sought	sought	تلاش کرنا
65	sell	sold	sold	بیچنا
66	send	sent	sent	بھیجنا
67	set	set	set	طے کرنا / رکھنا
68	shake	shook	shaken	ہلانا
69	shine	shone	shone	چمکنا
70	shoot	shot	shot	گولی چلانا
71	show	showed	shown	دکھانا
72	shrink	shrank	shrunk	سکڑنا
73	shut	shut	shut	بند کرنا
74	sing	sang	sung	گانا
75	sink	sank	sunk	ڈوبنا
76	sit	sat	sat	بیٹھنا
77	sleep	slept	slept	سونا
78	speak	spoke	spoken	بولنا
79	spend	spent	spent	خرچ کرنا / گزارنا
80	spring	sprang	sprung	اچھلنا
81	stand	stood	stood	کھڑا ہونا
82	steal	stole	stolen	چوری کرنا
83	sweep	swept	swept	جھاڑو دینا
84	swim	swam	swum	تیرنا
85	swing	swung	swung	جھولنا
86	swear	swore	sworn	قسم کھانا
87	take	took	taken	لینا
88	teach	taught	taught	پڑھانا
89	tear	tore	torn	پھاڑنا
90	tell	told	told	بتانا
91	think	thought	thought	سوچنا
92	throw	threw	thrown	پھینکنا
93	understand	understood	understood	سمجھنا
94	wake	woke	woken	جاگنا / جگانا
95	wear	wore	worn	پہننا
96	weep	wept	wept	رونا
97	win	won	won	جیتنا
98	write	wrote	written	لکھنا

Regular verbs list with Urdu meaning (49 verbs)

For regular verbs, add -ed (or -d, or change y to -ied). V2 and V3 are the same.

#	V1Base form	V2Past simple	V3Past participle	اردو مطلب
1	agree	agreed	agreed	متفق ہونا
2	answer	answered	answered	جواب دینا
3	arrive	arrived	arrived	پہنچنا
4	ask	asked	asked	پوچھنا
5	believe	believed	believed	یقین کرنا
6	borrow	borrowed	borrowed	ادھار لینا
7	call	called	called	بلانا / فون کرنا
8	carry	carried	carried	اٹھانا / لے جانا
9	clean	cleaned	cleaned	صاف کرنا
10	close	closed	closed	بند کرنا
11	cook	cooked	cooked	پکانا
12	cry	cried	cried	رونا
13	dance	danced	danced	ناچنا
14	decide	decided	decided	فیصلہ کرنا
15	enjoy	enjoyed	enjoyed	لطف اٹھانا
16	explain	explained	explained	سمجھانا / وضاحت کرنا
17	help	helped	helped	مدد کرنا
18	improve	improved	improved	بہتر بنانا
19	invite	invited	invited	دعوت دینا
20	jump	jumped	jumped	کودنا
21	learn	learned	learned	سیکھنا
22	like	liked	liked	پسند کرنا
23	listen	listened	listened	غور سے سننا
24	live	lived	lived	رہنا / جینا
25	look	looked	looked	دیکھنا
26	love	loved	loved	محبت کرنا
27	move	moved	moved	ہلنا / منتقل ہونا
28	need	needed	needed	ضرورت ہونا
29	open	opened	opened	کھولنا
30	play	played	played	کھیلنا
31	reach	reached	reached	پہنچنا
32	remember	remembered	remembered	یاد رکھنا
33	start	started	started	شروع کرنا
34	stay	stayed	stayed	ٹھہرنا
35	stop	stopped	stopped	رکنا / روکنا
36	study	studied	studied	پڑھائی کرنا
37	talk	talked	talked	بات کرنا
38	travel	travelled	travelled	سفر کرنا
39	try	tried	tried	کوشش کرنا
40	turn	turned	turned	مڑنا / موڑنا
41	use	used	used	استعمال کرنا
42	visit	visited	visited	ملنے جانا
43	wait	waited	waited	انتظار کرنا
44	walk	walked	walked	پیدل چلنا
45	want	wanted	wanted	چاہنا
46	wash	washed	washed	دھونا
47	watch	watched	watched	غور سے دیکھنا
48	work	worked	worked	کام کرنا
49	worry	worried	worried	فکر کرنا

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Frequently asked questions

What are V1, V2 and V3 in English?

V1 is the base form, like ride. V2 is the past simple, like rode. V3 is the past participle, like ridden. Use V3 after have, has or had.

How many irregular verbs are there in English?

English has around 200 irregular verbs. This list gives you the 98 most useful ones.

What is the difference between V2 and V3?

V2 is for a finished action in the past, like I wrote a letter. V3 is used with have, has or had, like I have written a letter.

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What is the V3 of go?

The V3 of go is gone. Example: She has gone to school.