dancen
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English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English dauncen, equivalent to dance + -en.
Verb[edit]
dancen
- (obsolete) plural simple present of dance
- a. 1561, The Contest of the Ivy and the Holly:
- Holly and his merry men, they dancen and they sing;
Ivy and her maidens, they weepen and they wring.
- 1579, Edmund Spenser, The Shepheardes Calender:
- Whereto they dauncen eche one with his mayd.
- 1633, Phineas Fletcher, Eclogue I. Amyntas.:
- Here to my pipe they dancen on a row:
Anagrams[edit]
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
dancen
- inflection of danzar:
Spanish[edit]
Verb[edit]
dancen
- inflection of danzar:
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- English terms inherited from Middle English
- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms suffixed with -en (plural present)
- English non-lemma forms
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- Galician non-lemma forms
- Galician verb forms
- Spanish non-lemma forms
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