danser
Afrikaans
Etymology
From Dutch danser, from Middle Dutch danser. Equivalent to dans + -er.
Noun
danser (plural dansers)
Danish
Alternative forms
- dandser (obsolete)
Noun
danser c (singular definite danseren, plural indefinite dansere)
- a dancer
Declension
Related terms
Verb
danser
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch danser. Equivalent to dansen + -er.
Pronunciation
Noun
danser m (plural dansers, diminutive dansertje n, feminine danseres)
- dancer, person who dances
Derived terms
Descendants
- Afrikaans: danser
Anagrams
French
Etymology
From Middle French danser, from Old French dancer, dancier (“to dance”), of Germanic origin, from Frankish *dansōn (“to draw, pull, stretch (oneself), gesture”), a variant of *dinsan. Displaced Old French baller, from Latin ballare (“to dance”). Cognate with Old High German dansōn (“to draw, pull”), Old Dutch þinsan (“to move, tear”), Old High German dinsan (“to draw out”), Gothic 𐌸𐌹𐌽𐍃𐌰𐌽 (þinsan, “to drag, draw, pull”), Old English þennan, þenian (“to stretch, stretch out, spread out, extend”). Related to thin
Pronunciation
Verb
danser
- (transitive, intransitive) to dance
Conjugation
infinitive | simple | danser | |||||
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compound | avoir + past participle | ||||||
present participle or gerund1 | simple | dansant /dɑ̃.sɑ̃/ | |||||
compound | ayant + past participle | ||||||
past participle | dansé /dɑ̃.se/ | ||||||
singular | plural | ||||||
first | second | third | first | second | third | ||
indicative | je (j’) | tu | il, elle, on | nous | vous | ils, elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | danse /dɑ̃s/2 |
danses /dɑ̃s/ |
danse /dɑ̃s/ |
dansons /dɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
dansez /dɑ̃.se/ |
dansent /dɑ̃s/ |
imperfect | dansais /dɑ̃.sɛ/ |
dansais /dɑ̃.sɛ/ |
dansait /dɑ̃.sɛ/ |
dansions /dɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
dansiez /dɑ̃.sje/ |
dansaient /dɑ̃.sɛ/ | |
past historic3 | dansai /dɑ̃.se/ |
dansas /dɑ̃.sa/ |
dansa /dɑ̃.sa/ |
dansâmes /dɑ̃.sam/ |
dansâtes /dɑ̃.sat/ |
dansèrent /dɑ̃.sɛʁ/ | |
future | danserai /dɑ̃.sʁe/ |
danseras /dɑ̃.sʁa/ |
dansera /dɑ̃.sʁa/ |
danserons /dɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ |
danserez /dɑ̃.sʁe/ |
danseront /dɑ̃.sʁɔ̃/ | |
conditional | danserais /dɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
danserais /dɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
danserait /dɑ̃.sʁɛ/ |
danserions /dɑ̃.sə.ʁjɔ̃/ |
danseriez /dɑ̃.sə.ʁje/ |
danseraient /dɑ̃.sʁɛ/ | |
(compound tenses) |
present perfect | present indicative of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect | imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle | ||||||
past anterior3 | past historic of avoir + past participle | ||||||
future perfect | future of avoir + past participle | ||||||
conditional perfect | conditional of avoir + past participle | ||||||
subjunctive | que je (j’) | que tu | qu’il, qu’elle | que nous | que vous | qu’ils, qu’elles | |
(simple tenses) |
present | danse /dɑ̃s/2 |
danses /dɑ̃s/ |
danse /dɑ̃s/ |
dansions /dɑ̃.sjɔ̃/ |
dansiez /dɑ̃.sje/ |
dansent /dɑ̃s/ |
imperfect3 | dansasse /dɑ̃.sas/ |
dansasses /dɑ̃.sas/ |
dansât /dɑ̃.sa/ |
dansassions /dɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/ |
dansassiez /dɑ̃.sa.sje/ |
dansassent /dɑ̃.sas/ | |
(compound tenses) |
past | present subjunctive of avoir + past participle | |||||
pluperfect3 | imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle | ||||||
imperative | – | – | – | ||||
simple | — | danse /dɑ̃s/ |
— | dansons /dɑ̃.sɔ̃/ |
dansez /dɑ̃.se/ |
— | |
compound | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | simple imperative of avoir + past participle | — | |
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en. | |||||||
2 dansé when inverted. | |||||||
3 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way:
(Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81). |
Related terms
Descendants
Further reading
- “danser”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Norman
Etymology
From Old French dancer, dancier (“to dance”), from Frankish *dansōn (“to draw, pull, stretch (oneself), gesture”), from Proto-Germanic *þansōną, from *þinsaną (“to draw, pull”), from Proto-Indo-European *tens- (“to stretch, pull”).
Pronunciation
Audio (Jersey): (file)
Verb
danser (gerund dans'sie)
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology 1
Noun
danser m (definite singular danseren, indefinite plural dansere, definite plural danserne)
- a dancer
Derived terms
Etymology 2
Noun
danser m
- indefinite plural of dans
Etymology 3
Verb
danser
References
- “danser” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Swedish
Noun
danser
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