See also: Dagen

English

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Noun

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dagen (plural dagens)

  1. Alternative spelling of degen

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Danish

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Noun

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dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch dāgen, from Old Dutch *dagon, from Proto-West Germanic *dagēn, from Proto-Germanic *dagāną.

Verb

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dagen

  1. (intransitive) to dawn
  2. (transitive) to light, illuminate, color by lighting
  3. (intransitive) to rise
  4. (intransitive) to start, begin
  5. (intransitive) to begin to become understood
  6. (transitive, law) to subpoena, summon to appear in court
  7. (transitive) to call, summon to battle, notably against uproar
Inflection
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Conjugation of dagen (weak)
infinitive dagen
past singular daagde
past participle gedaagd
infinitive dagen
gerund dagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular daag daagde
2nd person sing. (jij) daagt, daag2 daagde
2nd person sing. (u) daagt daagde
2nd person sing. (gij) daagt daagde
3rd person singular daagt daagde
plural dagen daagden
subjunctive sing.1 dage daagde
subjunctive plur.1 dagen daagden
imperative sing. daag
imperative plur.1 daagt
participles dagend gedaagd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.
Synonyms
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(dawn):

(light):

(rise):

(start):

(summon):

Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

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dagen

  1. plural of dag

Middle Dutch

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Etymology

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From Old Dutch *dagon, from Proto-West Germanic *dagēn.

Verb

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dāgen

  1. to dawn, to become day
  2. to rest (a horse)
  3. to let someone wait, to delay
  4. to summon to appear on a certain day
  5. to summon to a court

Inflection

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Weak
Infinitive dāgen
3rd sg. past
3rd pl. past
Past participle
Infinitive dāgen
In genitive dāgens
In dative dāgene
Indicative Present Past
1st singular dāge
2nd singular dāechs, dāges
3rd singular dāecht, dāget
1st plural dāgen
2nd plural dāecht, dāget
3rd plural dāgen
Subjunctive Present Past
1st singular dāge
2nd singular dāechs, dāges
3rd singular dāge
1st plural dāgen
2nd plural dāecht, dāget
3rd plural dāgen
Imperative Present
Singular dāech, dāge
Plural dāecht, dāget
Present Past
Participle dāgende

Descendants

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  • Dutch: dagen
  • Limburgish: dage

Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Noun

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dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Norwegian Nynorsk

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dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Noun

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dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Anagrams

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West Frisian

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Noun

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dagen

  1. plural of dei