Pierre's verb of the week

begynne

 

Verb of the week: begynne

Hei alle sammen!

A new week is beginning. Therefore we will begin with this
week's verb: "å begynne", "to begin, to start". This verb is
often used with an infinitive, as in English: you "begin to do"
something.

å begynne = to begin (infinitive form)
jeg begynner = I begin (present tense)
jeg begynte = I began (past tense)
jeg har begynt = I have begun (past participle)

"jeg" is a pronoun meaning "I".

Her er noen setninger om "å begynne".

Det er aldri for sent å begynne å trene!
It is never too late to start training!

Jeg begynner å bli gammel.
I am starting to get old.

Når begynte du å lære norsk?
When did you begin to learn Norwegian?

Har du begynt å kjøpe julegaver?
Have you started to buy Christmas presents?

Prøv å skrive et par setninger med dette verbet!
Try to write a few sentences using this verb!

Ha det fint!
hilsen Pierre

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