"begynne" meaning in All languages combined

See begynne on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Head templates: {{head|en|verb}} begynne
  1. Obsolete spelling of begin. Tags: alt-of, obsolete Alternative form of: begin
    Sense id: en-begynne-en-verb-JwDhKhyW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|verb}} begynne
  1. Alternative form of beginnen Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: beginnen
    Sense id: en-begynne-enm-verb-sdbjNQ-p Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Verb [Norwegian Bokmål]

Audio: No-begynne.ogg Forms: begynn [imperative], begynner [present], begynte [past], begynt [participle, past], begynnende [participle, present]
Etymology: From Middle Low German beginnen, cognate with Old English beginnan (English begin), from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną. Etymology templates: {{bor|nb|gml|beginnen}} Middle Low German beginnen, {{cog|ang|beginnan}} Old English beginnan, {{cog|en|begin}} English begin, {{der|nb|gem-pro|*biginnaną}} Proto-Germanic *biginnaną Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|imperative|begynn|present tense|begynner|simple past|begynte|past participle|begynt|present participle|begynnende}} begynne (imperative begynn, present tense begynner, simple past begynte, past participle begynt, present participle begynnende)
  1. to begin, start (initiate or take the first step into something.) Derived forms: begynne i det små, begynne på ny frisk, begynnende, begynnelse, begynner [noun], begynnerflaks, nybegynner, påbegynne, til å begynne med
    Sense id: en-begynne-nb-verb-eRHB6Dda Categories (other): Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Synonyms: anstifte, etablere, gi seg i kast med, gi seg til, grunne, grunnlegge, initiere, innlede, intonere, istemme, opprette, påbegynne, sette i, skride, skri til verket, slå inn på, slå seg på, starte, stikke i, ta fatt, ta på, ta til, åpne, brake løs, bryte løs, falle inn, gå inn, sette inn, spire, åpnes

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /bɛˈjʏnːə/, /ˈbjʏnːə/, /bʏɲː/ [dialectal] (note: with both palatalization and apocope) Forms: begynner [present], begynte [past], begynt [participle, past], begynnande [participle, present], begynn [imperative]
Etymology: From Middle Low German beginnen, cognate with Old English beginnan (English begin), from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną. Etymology templates: {{bor|nn|gml|beginnen}} Middle Low German beginnen, {{cog|ang|beginnan}} Old English beginnan, {{cog|en|begin}} English begin, {{der|nn|gem-pro|*biginnaną}} Proto-Germanic *biginnaną Head templates: {{head|nn|verb|present tense|begynner|past tense|begynte|past participle|begynt|present participle|begynnande|imperative|begynn}} begynne (present tense begynner, past tense begynte, past participle begynt, present participle begynnande, imperative begynn)
  1. to begin (to start, to initiate or take the first step into something.) Derived forms: begynnande, påbegynne, begynnarflaks, nybegynnar, begynne i det små, begynne på ny frisk, til å begynne med
    Sense id: en-begynne-nn-verb-6R1XCVvZ Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Synonyms: byrje, etablere, gi, gje, gjeve seg i kast med, gjeve seg til, grunne, grunnleggje, initiere, innleie, intonere, istemme, opprette, påbegynne, setje i, skride, skri til verket, slå inn på, slå seg på, starte, stikke i, ta, take fatt, take på, take til, opne, brake laus, bryte laus, falle inn, gå inn, setje inn, spire, opnast, begynna

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "begynne"
}

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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "verb"
      },
      "expansion": "begynne",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "beginnen"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English terms with quotations",
        "Middle English verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of Middle English quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1474, Caxton, Game and Playe of the Chesse:",
          "text": "And than we wyll begynne at the pawne whiche standeth to fore the rooke on the right side of the kinge for as moche as this pawne apperteyneth to serue the vicaire or lieutenant of the kynge and other officers vnder hym of necessaryes of vitayll/",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of beginnen"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beginnen",
          "beginnen#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "begynne"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "begynne i det små"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynne på ny frisk"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynnende"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynnelse"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "begynner"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynnerflaks"
    },
    {
      "word": "nybegynner"
    },
    {
      "word": "påbegynne"
    },
    {
      "word": "til å begynne med"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "beginnen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German beginnen",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "beginnan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English beginnan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "begin"
      },
      "expansion": "English begin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*biginnaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *biginnaną",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German beginnen, cognate with Old English beginnan (English begin), from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "begynn",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynner",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynte",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynt",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynnende",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nb",
        "10": "begynt",
        "11": "present participle",
        "12": "begynnende",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "imperative",
        "4": "begynn",
        "5": "present tense",
        "6": "begynner",
        "7": "simple past",
        "8": "begynte",
        "9": "past participle"
      },
      "expansion": "begynne (imperative begynn, present tense begynner, simple past begynte, past participle begynt, present participle begynnende)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
  "lang_code": "nb",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Bokmål entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Bokmål lemmas",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Norwegian Bokmål terms with usage examples",
        "Norwegian Bokmål verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I just recently started reading Shakespeare's works.",
          "text": "Jeg begynte nylig å lese Shakespeares verker.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boy tripped and fell and started crying.",
          "text": "Gutten snublet i bakken og begynte å gråte.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "OK, shall we begin?",
          "text": "Ok, skal vi begynne?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hurry up, the movie starts in ten minutes.",
          "text": "Skynd deg, filmen begynner om ti minutter.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A good start completes half the work. (Proverb; literally: \"well began/started is half completed\")",
          "text": "Vel begynt er halvt fullendt."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to begin, start (initiate or take the first step into something.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ],
        [
          "start",
          "start"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "No-begynne.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/3/36/No-begynne.ogg/No-begynne.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/36/No-begynne.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "anstifte"
    },
    {
      "word": "etablere"
    },
    {
      "word": "gi seg i kast med"
    },
    {
      "word": "gi seg til"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunne"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunnlegge"
    },
    {
      "word": "initiere"
    },
    {
      "word": "innlede"
    },
    {
      "word": "intonere"
    },
    {
      "word": "istemme"
    },
    {
      "word": "opprette"
    },
    {
      "word": "påbegynne"
    },
    {
      "word": "sette i"
    },
    {
      "word": "skride"
    },
    {
      "word": "skri til verket"
    },
    {
      "word": "slå inn på"
    },
    {
      "word": "slå seg på"
    },
    {
      "word": "starte"
    },
    {
      "word": "stikke i"
    },
    {
      "word": "ta fatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "ta på"
    },
    {
      "word": "ta til"
    },
    {
      "word": "åpne"
    },
    {
      "word": "brake løs"
    },
    {
      "word": "bryte løs"
    },
    {
      "word": "falle inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "gå inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "sette inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "spire"
    },
    {
      "word": "åpnes"
    }
  ],
  "word": "begynne"
}

{
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "begynnande"
    },
    {
      "word": "påbegynne"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynnarflaks"
    },
    {
      "word": "nybegynnar"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynne i det små"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynne på ny frisk"
    },
    {
      "word": "til å begynne med"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "beginnen"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German beginnen",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "ang",
        "2": "beginnan"
      },
      "expansion": "Old English beginnan",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "begin"
      },
      "expansion": "English begin",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*biginnaną"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *biginnaną",
      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German beginnen, cognate with Old English beginnan (English begin), from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "begynner",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynte",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynt",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynnande",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "begynn",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "10": "begynnande",
        "11": "imperative",
        "12": "begynn",
        "2": "verb",
        "3": "present tense",
        "4": "begynner",
        "5": "past tense",
        "6": "begynte",
        "7": "past participle",
        "8": "begynt",
        "9": "present participle"
      },
      "expansion": "begynne (present tense begynner, past tense begynte, past participle begynt, present participle begynnande, imperative begynn)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
  "lang_code": "nn",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms borrowed from Middle Low German",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Middle Low German",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk terms with usage examples",
        "Norwegian Nynorsk verbs",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I just recently started reading Shakespeare's works.",
          "text": "Eg begynte nyleg å lese verka til Shakespeare.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The boy stumbled and fell and started crying.",
          "text": "Gutten snubla i bakken og begynte å gråte.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Ok, shall we begin?",
          "text": "Ok, skal vi begynne?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Hurry up, the movie starts in ten minuts.",
          "text": "Skynd deg, filmen begynner om ti minutter.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "A good start completes half the work. (Proverb; literally: \"well began/started is half completed\")",
          "text": "Vel begynt er halvt fullendt."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to begin (to start, to initiate or take the first step into something.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "begin",
          "begin"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/bɛˈjʏnːə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈbjʏnːə/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/bʏɲː/",
      "note": "with both palatalization and apocope",
      "tags": [
        "dialectal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "byrje"
    },
    {
      "word": "etablere"
    },
    {
      "word": "gi"
    },
    {
      "word": "gje"
    },
    {
      "word": "gjeve seg i kast med"
    },
    {
      "word": "gjeve seg til"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunne"
    },
    {
      "word": "grunnleggje"
    },
    {
      "word": "initiere"
    },
    {
      "word": "innleie"
    },
    {
      "word": "intonere"
    },
    {
      "word": "istemme"
    },
    {
      "word": "opprette"
    },
    {
      "word": "påbegynne"
    },
    {
      "word": "setje i"
    },
    {
      "word": "skride"
    },
    {
      "word": "skri til verket"
    },
    {
      "word": "slå inn på"
    },
    {
      "word": "slå seg på"
    },
    {
      "word": "starte"
    },
    {
      "word": "stikke i"
    },
    {
      "word": "ta"
    },
    {
      "word": "take fatt"
    },
    {
      "word": "take på"
    },
    {
      "word": "take til"
    },
    {
      "word": "opne"
    },
    {
      "word": "brake laus"
    },
    {
      "word": "bryte laus"
    },
    {
      "word": "falle inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "gå inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "setje inn"
    },
    {
      "word": "spire"
    },
    {
      "word": "opnast"
    },
    {
      "word": "begynna"
    }
  ],
  "word": "begynne"
}

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