VII.

bring, mau mai,	brought, i mau mai,	have brought, kua man mai.
catch, hopu,	caught,	have caught,
teach, whakaako,	taught,	have taught.

He has brought his two children to school.	Kua [unclear: nau] mai ia i ana tamariki tokorua ki te kura.
John and James brought the sick person to the doctor.	Na Hoani raua ko Hemi i mau mai te turoro [unclear: i] te rata.
I caught this horse in the garden.	I hopu ahau i [unclear: enei] hoiho i te kaari.
Mary has taught the girls to sew.	Kua whakaako a [unclear: Meri] i nga kotiro ki te tuitui.
James taught me to read and write last year.	I [unclear: whakaako] a Hemi i a au ki te korero pukapuka, ki te [unclear: uhituhi], i tera tau.

buy,	bought,	have bought.
sell,	sold,	have sold.

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Tenei te tikanga o enei kupu, o te buy, o te sell; tangata nana te moni, he buy tana i te taonga ki te [unclear: mo] te tangata nana te taonga e liokoa ana, he sell tana [unclear: i] taonga, ko te moni e riro i a ia.

I bought that book for five shillings.	I hoko [unclear: a] i tena pukakupa ki nga hereni e rima.
James has bought me a plough for three [unclear: pou]	Kua hoko a Hemi i tetahi parau maku ki nga [unclear: paw] toru.
Henry will buy a horse for you.	Tera a [unclear: Hen] hoko i tetahi hoiho mau.
He has sold his books to James.	Kua hoko ia i pukapuka ki a Hemi.
Will you not sell your black horse for six pound.	E kore ranei koe e hoko i to hoiho mangu ki nga [unclear: pa] e ono?

Here follow other irregular verbs in common use, for which tho teacher examples, as above.

bend,	whakapiko,	bent,	have bent,
hear,	rongo,	heard,	have heard,
sleep,	moe,	slept,	have slept,
build,	hanga (whare),	built,	have built,
dig,	keri,	dug,	have dug,
awake,	oho (i te moe),	awoke,	have awoke
fight,	whwhai,	fought,	have fought
seek,	rapu,	sought,	have [unclear: sough]
think,	whkaaro,	thought	have thought
bind,	hohou,	bound,	have [unclear: bourn]
find,	kite (i te mea ngaro),	found,	have found
grind,	hurt (ki te mira),	ground,	have [unclear: grou]
wind,	pokai,	wound,	have wound
stand,	tu,	stood,	have stoodpage 17
strike,	patu,	struck,	have struck.
run,	oma,	ran,	have run.
sink,	totohu,	sank,	have sunk.
swim,	kauhoe,	swam,	have swum.
bite,	ngau,	bit,	have bitten.
hide,	huna,	hid,	have hidden.
rise,	ara,	rose,	have risen.
fall,	hinga, taka,	fell,	have fallen.
tread,	takahi,	trod,	have trodden.
lie,	takoto,	lay,	have lain.
draw,	to,	drew,	have drawn.
fly,	rere (a mamu),	flew,	have flown.