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English

Noun

dagen (plural dagens)

  1. Alternative spelling of degen.

Anagrams

Danish

Noun

dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Dutch

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

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

Verb

dagen

  1. (intransitive) to dawn
    Synonyms: gloren, krieken
  2. (transitive) to light, illuminate, color by lighting
    Synonym: belichten
  3. (intransitive) to rise
    Synonyms: opgaan, opkomen
  4. (intransitive) to start, begin
    Synonyms: aanbreken, aanvangen, beginnen
  5. (intransitive) to begin to become understood
  6. (transitive, law) to subpoena, summon to appear in court
    Synonyms: dagvaarden, citeren
  7. (transitive) to call, summon to battle, notably against uproar
Conjugation
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

dagen

  1. plural of dag

Middle Dutch

Etymology

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

Verb

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

More information infinitive, base form ...

Descendants

  • Dutch: dagen
  • Limburgish: dage

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Middle English

Verb

dagen

  1. (Early Middle English) alternative form of dawen

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

dagen m

  1. definite singular of dag

Swedish

Alternative forms

Noun

dagen

  1. definite singular of dag

Anagrams

West Frisian

Noun

dagen

  1. plural of dei

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