No. 137 in Norwegian
sendt
"Sent."
In a sentence
Jeg har sendt brevet til henne.
I have sent the letter to her.
Here, 'sendt' serves as the past participle of 'å sende' (to send), used to form the present perfect tense.
Meldingene ble sendt tidligere i dag.
The messages were sent earlier today.
In this sentence, 'sendt' is used as the past participle in a passive construction to indicate an action performed.
Han ble sendt til sykehuset umiddelbart.
He was sent to the hospital immediately.
The word 'sendt' here is part of a passive voice construction, indicating an outcome experienced by the subject.
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