Synonyms: begin, start, embark on
Part of speech | verb |
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Indicative mood | |
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Present tense | Past tense |
(I) commence | (I) commenced |
(thou) commencest | (thou) commencedst |
(he) commences, commenceth | (he) commenced |
(we) commence | (we) commenced |
(you) commence | (you) commenced |
(they) commence | (they) commenced |
Subjunctive mood | |
Present tense | Past tense |
(I) commence | (I) commenced |
(thou) commence | (thou) commenced |
(he) commence | (he) commenced |
(we) commence | (we) commenced |
(you) commence | (you) commenced |
(they) commence | (they) commenced |
Imperative mood | |
commence | |
Participles | |
Present participle | Past participle |
commencing | commenced |
Afrikaans | begin |
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Catalan | començar |
Czech | počínat; počít; začínat; začít; zahájit |
Danish | begynde |
Dutch | aanvangen; beginnen |
English (Old English) | beginnan |
Esperanto | komenci |
Faeroese | byrja |
Finnish | alkaa; aloittaa |
French | aborder; commencer |
German | beginnen |
Icelandic | byrja |
Italian | cominciare |
Low German | beginnen |
Norwegian | begynne |
Papiamento | kuminsá |
Polish | zaczynać |
Portuguese | começar; iniciar |
Romanian | începe; porni |
Saterland Frisian | beginne; ounbreeke; ounfange; ounfoatje |
Spanish | comenzar |
Sranan | bigin |
Swedish | begynna; börja |
Thai | เริ่ม |
Turkish | başlamak |
West Frisian | begjinne; oanfange; oangean; oanpakke |