Asbjörnsen

[ ahs-byurn-suhn ]

/ ˈɑs byɜrn sən /

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noun

Pe·ter Chris·ten

[pey-tuhr-kris-tuhn], /ˈpeɪ tər ˈkrɪs tən/, 1812–85, Norwegian naturalist and folklorist.

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QUIZ YOURSELF ON "WAS" VS. "WERE"!

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“Was” is used for the indicative past tense of “to be,” and “were” is only used for the subjunctive past tense.

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