No. 122 in Danish
aldrig
"Never."
In a sentence
Jeg har aldrig været i Paris.
I have never been to Paris.
In this sentence, 'aldrig' is used to indicate that the action of being in Paris has not occurred at any time in the past.
Jeg vil aldrig spise grøn papaya.
I will never eat green papaya.
Here, 'aldrig' expresses a determination or promise about a future action.
Han siger, at han aldrig forstår matematik.
He says that he never understands mathematics.
In this example, 'aldrig' is used to convey a perpetual condition or repeated instances where understanding does not occur.
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