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beganst

UK/bɪˈɡænst/

beganst is the second-person singular simple past indicative of begin.

Meaning of begin

Verb

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

  1. (ergative) To start, to initiate or take the first step into something.
    • I began playing the piano at the age of five.
  2. (intransitive) To come into existence.
    • Vast chain of being! which from God began.1733, [Alexander Pope], An Essay on Man. […], (please specify |epistle=I to IV), London: […] J[ohn] Wilford, […], →OCLC

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Forms of beganst

alternative form‛ganst
alternative formbegannest

Questions about beganst

What is beganst the second-person singular simple past indicative of?
Beganst is the second-person singular simple past indicative of begin.
How do you pronounce beganst?
Beganst is pronounced /bɪˈɡænst/ (UK).

Words near beganst in the dictionary

  1. begannas
  2. beganne
  3. begannest
  4. Beganovic
  5. Beganovics
  6. beganst
  7. begar
  8. begarlanded
  9. begartered
  10. begas
  11. begat

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Adapted from Wiktionary: beganst (page history and authors); begin (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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