danser

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AfrikaansEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Dutch danser.

NounEdit

danser (plural dansers)

1. dancer

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DanishEdit

Alternative formsEdit

• dandser (obsolete)

NounEdit

danser c (singular definite danseren, plural indefinite dansere)

1. a dancer

DeclensionEdit

Declension of danser

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	danser	danseren	dansere	danserne
genitive	dansers	danserens	danseres	dansernes

Related termsEdit

• danserinde

VerbEdit

danser

1. present tense of danse

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DutchEdit

PronunciationEdit

• IPA^(key): /ˈdɑnsər/

• Audio

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EtymologyEdit

From dansen +‎ -er.

NounEdit

danser m (plural dansers, diminutive dansertje n, feminine danseres)

1. dancer, person who dances

Derived termsEdit

• koorddanser

AnagramsEdit

• anders, Sander

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FrenchEdit

EtymologyEdit

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

PronunciationEdit

• audio

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• IPA^(key): /dɑ̃.se/

VerbEdit

danser

1. (transitive, intransitive) to dance

Related termsEdit

• danse
• danseur/danseuse

ConjugationEdit

  Conjugation of danser (see also Appendix:French verbs)

		simple			compound
infinitive		danser			avoir dansé
gerund		en dansant			en ayant dansé
present participle		dansant /dɑ̃.sɑ̃/
past participle		dansé /dɑ̃.se/
person		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il	nous	vous	ils
simple tenses	present	danse /dɑ̃s/	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 historic1	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	Use the present tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect	Use the imperfect tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	past anterior1	Use the past historic tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	future perfect	Use the future tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	conditional perfect	Use the conditional tense of avoir followed by the past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il	que nous	que vous	qu’ils
simple tenses	present	danse /dɑ̃s/	danses /dɑ̃s/	danse /dɑ̃s/	dansions /dɑ̃.sjɔ̃/	dansiez /dɑ̃.sje/	dansent /dɑ̃s/
	imperfect1	dansasse /dɑ̃.sas/	dansasses /dɑ̃.sas/	dansât /dɑ̃.sa/	dansassions /dɑ̃.sa.sjɔ̃/	dansassiez /dɑ̃.sa.sje/	dansassent /dɑ̃.sas/
compound tenses	past	Use the present subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
	pluperfect1	Use the imperfect subjunctive tense of avoir followed by the past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
		—	danse /dɑ̃s/	—	dansons /dɑ̃.sɔ̃/	dansez /dɑ̃.se/	—
1literary tenses

AnagramsEdit

• redans

DescendantsEdit

• Haitian Creole: dans
• → Romanian: dansa

Further readingEdit

• “danser” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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NormanEdit

EtymologyEdit

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”).

PronunciationEdit

• Audio (Jersey)

  (file)

VerbEdit

danser (gerund dans'sie)

1. (Jersey) to dance

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Norwegian BokmålEdit

Etymology 1Edit

NounEdit

danser m (definite singular danseren, indefinite plural dansere, definite plural danserne)

1. a dancer

Derived termsEdit

• danserinne
• magedanser

Etymology 2Edit

NounEdit

danser m

1. indefinite plural of dans

Etymology 3Edit

VerbEdit

danser

1. present tense of danse

ReferencesEdit

• “danser” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

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SwedishEdit

NounEdit

danser

1. indefinite plural of dans