See also: Dagen

English

edit

Noun

edit

dagen (plural dagens)

  1. Alternative spelling of degen

Anagrams

edit

Danish

edit

Noun

edit

dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Dutch

edit

Pronunciation

edit

Etymology 1

edit

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

Verb

edit

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
Conjugation
edit
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
edit

(dawn):

(light):

(rise):

(start):

(summon):

Derived terms
edit

Etymology 2

edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

edit

dagen

  1. plural of dag

Middle Dutch

edit

Etymology

edit

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

Verb

edit

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

edit
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

edit
  • Dutch: dagen
  • Limburgish: dage

Further reading

edit

Norwegian Bokmål

edit

Noun

edit

dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Norwegian Nynorsk

edit

Noun

edit

dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Swedish

edit

Alternative forms

edit

Noun

edit

dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Anagrams

edit

West Frisian

edit

Noun

edit

dagen

  1. plural of dei