Rule IV:   y/ie - replacement

	IV.	Abbreviation:	y, ie
		Description:	Replacement of "y" with "ie" for verbs that end on "y"
		Example verb:	5.	to fry
		Application:	-	the verb ends on "y"
			-	the preceding character is no vocal
			-	in "Indicative, Present, Singular III", "Indicative, Past", as well as "Past Participle" the "y" becomes an "ie"

		Validity:	Present:	Singular III
			Past:	all forms
			Imperative:	-
			Present Participle:	-
			Past Participle:	always
		Examples:	Present, Sing III:	"he fries", not "he frys"
			Past:	"he fried", not "he fryed"
			Past Participle:	"fried", not "fryed"

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also see:

Verb-irregularities - overview