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Webster 1913 Edition


Begun

Be-gun′

,
p.
p.
of
Begin
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Begun

BEGUN'

,
pp.
or begin. Commenced; originated.

Definition 2024


begun

begun

English

Verb

begun

  1. past participle of begin
  2. (obsolete or nonstandard) simple past tense of begin [17th-20th c.]
    1790 (see Amazing Grace)
    When we've been there ten thousand years,
    Bright shining as the sun,
    We've no less days to sing God's praise,
    Than when we first begun.

Volapük

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [beˈɡun]

Noun

begun (plural beguns)

  1. begonia

Declension