No. 10,259 in Spanish
comenzada
"Comenzada" means "started" or "begun."
In a sentence
La clase no estaba comenzada cuando llegué.
The class had not started when I arrived.
The word 'comenzada' is used as a past participle adjective, describing the state of the class being 'started'.
He mantenido una tradición comenzada por mis abuelos.
I have maintained a tradition started by my grandparents.
The word 'comenzada' is used as a past participle, modifying 'a tradition' to indicate it was 'started' by someone.
La tarea fue comenzada ayer por los estudiantes.
The homework was started yesterday by the students.
The word 'comenzada' is used in a passive voice construction, paired with 'fue' to indicate the action performed was 'started'.
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