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2/ ... does it have ou instead of ee? In the extra long article on my Patreon (1300 words, tier 1), you’ll learn that this irregular past tense started out perfectly regular but became irregular due to regular sound changes. You’ll also discover that what happened with ‘to seek ~ sought’ is connected to the irregularities of verbs such as ‘to teach ~ taught’, ‘to think ~ thought’ and ‘to buy ~ bought’. https://www.patreon.com/posts/to-seek-to-154163511