Verb
at blive
Meaning
to become
| Infinitive | Nutid | Datid | Førnutid |
| at blive | bliver | blev | er blevet |
Example on how to use the verb – Danish version
Hver morgen er Lila livredder, hendes ravfarvede øjne scanner de turkise bølger efter nød. Alligevel er denne rolle blevet hendes skjold, smedet i den perfekte storm af frygt. Som barn var blev hun rædselsslagen for havet, efter at en flodbølge næsten havde trukket hende under vandet – et minde, der var blevet til et spøgelse, der hviskede advarsler i hendes ører. Men sidste sommer blev hun fast besluttet på at erobre det.
Nu, mens hun vader ud i brændingen, støder hendes fortid og nutid sammen. Et råb ringer – et lille barn, der farer for tæt på brændingen. Lila bliver selve bevægelsen, hendes træning opløser tøven. Hun når barnet, hendes arme er stærke, hvor de engang havde rystet. Da hun vender tilbage, forpustet men tryg, minder publikums jubel hende om, hvor langt hun er kommet.
Senere, mens solen synker lavt, sidder Lila på sit surfbræt og ser på horisonten. Havet, engang et monster, var blevet hendes lærer. Og selvom erindringen stadig hænger i hende, definerer den hende ikke længere. I dag blev hun modig. I morgen bliver hun endnu modigere.
English version
Every morning, Lila becomes a lifeguard, her amber eyes scanning the turquoise waves for distress. Yet this role had become her shield, forged in the past perfect storm of her fears. As a child, she had become terrified of the ocean after a riptide nearly pulled her under—a memory that had become a ghost, whispering warnings in her ears. But last summer, she became determined to conquer it.
Now, as she wades into the surf, her past and present collide. A cry rings out—a toddler darting too close to the breakers. Lila becomes motion itself, her training dissolving hesitation. She reaches the child, her arms strong where once they had trembled. By the time she returns them, breathless but safe, the crowd’s cheers remind her how far she has become.
Later, as the sun dips low, Lila sits on her surfboard, watching the horizon. The ocean, once a monster, had become her teacher. And though the memory still lingers, it no longer defines her. Today, she became brave. Tomorrow, she will become more.
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