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anomalous verbs. I know they are very discussed in old english, I also know they are 4 will, do, go, and be. but serching the net I found another group of anomalous verbs. they are 9 verbs. What I want to know is how they work in modern standard English. could you please help me?
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I have only heard the term used for the four verbs in Old English.
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Welcome, Pollo Momo.

What's the site and what are the 9 verbs?
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