Germanic strong verb Classes 1 to 6 Classes 1 to 6

| Class_ | Part_1 | Part_2 | Part_3 | Part_4 | Verb_meaning | Usual_PIE_origin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | *rīdaną | *raid | *ridun | *ridanaz | to ride | Vowel + y/i. |
| 2a | *freusaną | *fraus | *fruzun | *fruzanaz | to freeze | Vowel + w/u. |
| 2b | *lūkaną | *lauk | *lukun | *lukanaz | to close, to shut | Unknown. |
| 3a | *bindaną | *band | *bundun | *bundanaz | to bind | Vowel + m or n + another consonant. |
| 3b | *werþaną | *warþ | *wurdun | *wurdanaz | to become | Vowel + l or r + another consonant. |
| 4 | *beraną | *bar | *bērun | *buranaz | to bear | Vowel + l, r, m or n + no other consonant. |