Verb
at gå
Meaning
to walk
| Infinitive | Nutid | Datid | Førnutid |
| at gå | går | gik | er/har gået |
Example on how to use the verb – Danish version
Når jeg går gennem det gamle kvarter, bliver jeg mindet om de utallige gange, jeg gik i de samme gader som barn. Jeg går forbi parken, hvor jeg plejede at lege med mine venner, og jeg bemærker, at træerne er blevet højere, siden jeg sidst gik forbi.
Min bedstemor, som har gået i disse gader i over 50 år, har altid fortalt mig historier om områdets rige historie. Hun har gået med mig ved mange lejligheder, peget på de gamle vartegn og delt anekdoter om de mennesker, der plejede at bo her. Jeg har gået denne rute mange gange før, men i dag føles det anderledes, måske fordi jeg har gået i timevis, og mine fødder begynder at gøre ondt. Trods trætheden fortsætter jeg med at gå, nyder kvarterets seværdigheder og lyde, og jeg indser, at jeg har gået længere, end jeg troede, da solen nu begynder at gå ned.
Når jeg går hjem, føler jeg mig taknemmelig for muligheden for at have gået i min fortids fodspor, og jeg ser frem til de mange gåture, jeg vil tage i fremtiden.
English version
As I walk through the old neighborhood, I am reminded of the countless times I walked these same streets as a child. I walk past the park where I used to play with my friends, and I notice that the trees have grown taller since I last walked by.
My grandmother, who has walked these streets for over 50 years, has always told me stories about the area’s rich history. She has walked with me on many occasions, pointing out the old landmarks and sharing anecdotes about the people who used to live here. I have walked this route many times before, but today it feels different, perhaps because I have been walking for hours and my feet are starting to ache. Despite the fatigue, I continue to walk, taking in the sights and sounds of the neighborhood, and I realize that I have walked further than I thought, as the sun is now beginning to set.
As I walk back home, I feel grateful for the opportunity to have walked in the footsteps of my past, and I look forward to the many walks I will take in the future.
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