Bassen synger dypt.

to sing

Breakdown of Bassen synger dypt.

• dypt: deeply
• bassen: the bass singer

Questions & Answers about Bassen synger dypt.

Why is it bassen and not just bass?

Because -en is the definite singular ending for many Norwegian nouns.

• bass = a bass / bass
• bassen = the bass

So bassen means the bass. In context, that could mean the bass singer, the bass voice, or sometimes the bass part/instrument, depending on what is being talked about.

What is the basic dictionary form of bassen?

The dictionary form is bass.

You will often learn Norwegian nouns in their indefinite singular form, for example:

• en bass = a bass
• bassen = the bass

So if you look this word up, you would look for bass.

What exactly can bass / bassen refer to?

It can refer to a few related things:

• a bass singer
• a bass voice
• the bass part in music
• sometimes a bass instrument in context

In a sentence like Bassen synger dypt, the most natural interpretation is usually the bass singer sings deeply / in a deep voice.

What form is synger?