begjinne

West Frisian

Etymology

From Old Frisian biginna, bigenna, beginna, bejenna, bijenna, from Proto-West Germanic *biginnan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /bəɡˈjɪnə/

Verb

begjinne

  1. To begin, to start

Inflection

Strong class 3, prefixed
infinitive begjinne
3rd singular past begûn
past participle begûn
infinitive begjinne
long infinitive begjinnen
gerund begjinnen n
auxiliary hawwe
indicative present tense past tense
1st singular begjin begûn
2nd singular begjinst begûnst
clitic form begjinsto begûnsto
3rd singular begjint begûn
plural begjinne begûnen
imperative begjin
participles begjinnend begûn

Further reading

  • “begjinne”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011
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