beginne

In a sentence

• Ik begin mijn werk elke dag om acht uur.

  I start my work every day at eight o'clock.

  Here, 'begin' is used to indicate the starting of an action, in this case, starting work.

• Ze begon te lachen toen ze de grap hoorde.

  She started laughing when she heard the joke.

  In this sentence, 'begon' is the past form of the verb, showing the initiation of an action in the past.

• Laten we beginnen met de vergadering.

  Let's start with the meeting.

  'Beginnen' is used as an infinitive here, expressing the initiation of an event or activity.