Hun begrunner vurderingen.

She justifies the assessment.

Breakdown of Hun begrunner vurderingen.

• hun: she
• vurderingen: the assessment
• begrunne: to justify; give reasons for

Questions & Answers about Hun begrunner vurderingen.

What does hun mean, and when is it used?

Hun means she. It is the subject pronoun used for a female person, just like English she in She explains/justifies the assessment.

Other common subject pronouns are:

• jeg = I
• du = you
• han = he
• vi = we
• de = they

In this sentence, hun is the person doing the action.

What kind of verb is begrunner?

Begrunner is the present tense form of the verb å begrunne.

So:

• å begrunne = to justify / to give reasons for / to explain the basis of
• begrunner = justify/justifies, am/is/are justifying depending on context

In Norwegian, the present tense usually works for all persons:

• jeg begrunner
• du begrunner
• hun begrunner
• vi begrunner

Unlike English, the verb does not change depending on whether the subject is I, you, or she.

Why does the verb end in -er here?