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Definitions and meaning of begin

begin

Etymology

From Middle English beginnen, from Old English beginnan (“to begin”), from Proto-West Germanic *biginnan, from Proto-Germanic *biginnaną (“to begin”), from be- + base verb *ginnaną also found in Old English onginnan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɪˈɡɪn/, /bəˈɡɪn/, /biˈɡɪn/
• Rhymes: -ɪn

Verb

begin (third-person singular simple present begins, present participle beginning, simple past began, past participle begun)

1. (transitive, intransitive) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
2. (intransitive) To be in the first stage of some situation

3. (intransitive) To come into existence.

Synonyms

• commence
• initiate
• start

Derived terms

Translations

Noun

begin (plural begins)

1. (nonstandard) Beginning; start.

References

• “begin”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
• “begin”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

• Bengi, being, beïng, binge

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bəˈɣɪn/
• Hyphenation: be‧gin
• Rhymes: -ɪn

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch begin, from Old Dutch *bigin, *bigen, from Proto-Germanic *biginnaz (“beginning”), from Proto-Germanic *biginniną (“to begin”); see the verb beginnen. Compare Old Dutch anagen, anagenni (“beginning”).

Noun

begin n (uncountable, diminutive beginnetje n)

1. start, beginning

Synonyms

• aanvang
• start

Descendants

• Negerhollands: begin

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

begin

1. inflection of beginnen:
   1. first-person singular present indicative
   2. imperative

Anagrams

• benig

Middle Dutch

Etymology

See the verb beginnen (“to begin”)

Noun

begin n

1. beginning, start
2. origin, source

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants

• Dutch: begin
• Limburgish: begin

Further reading

• “beghin (I)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
• Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “begin”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN

Volapük

Noun

begin (nominative plural begins)

1. beginning

Declension