dawn
31dawn — {{11}}dawn (n.) 1590s, from DAWN (Cf. dawn) (v.). {{12}}dawn (v.) c.1200, dauen, to dawn, grow light, shortened or back formed from dauinge, dauing period between darkness and sunrise, (c.1200), from O.E. dagung, from dagian to become day, from… …
32dawn — Ao, wana ao, kaiao, moku ka pawa. Fig.: ehu kakahiaka, Iao. See daybreak, morning, and sayings, kaiao, kipona1. ♦ Darkness just before dawn, pawa, paoa. ♦ Until dawn, ā ao ka pō. ♦ Dawn glow, alaula. ♦ Red streaks at dawn, kahe… …
33Dawn — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Dawn est un mot anglais signifiant « aube » en français. Il peut faire référence à : Dawn, une sonde spatiale. Dawn, un journal pakistanais …
34dawn — [dɔːn] noun [C/U] I the beginning of the day, when it begins to get light Syn: daybreak We had to get up at the crack of dawn (= very early in the morning).[/ex] • the dawn of sth literary the time when something such as a new period in history… …
35dawn — n. 1) (formal) dawn breaks 2) at (the crack of) dawn * * * [dɔːn] (formal) dawnbreaks at (the crack of) dawn …
36dawn on — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms dawn on : present tense I/you/we/they dawn on he/she/it dawns on present participle dawning on past tense dawned on past participle dawned on dawn on someone if something dawns on you, you realize it for the… …
37dawn — 1. verb /doːn,dɔːn,dɔn,dɑn/ a) To begin to brighten with daylight. Before a new day dawns. b) To start to appear or be realized. I don’t want to be there when the truth dawns. 2 …
38dawn on — v. 1) (L) it dawned on me that the following day would be her birthday 2) (Q) it finally dawned on us what must be done * * * (L) it dawn oned on me that the following day would be her birthday (Q) it finally dawn oned on us what must be done …
39dawn — [15] Dawn was originally formed from day. The Old English word dæg ‘day’ formed the basis of dagung, literally ‘daying’, a word coined to designate the emergence of day from night. In Middle English this became daiing or dawyng, which in the 13th …
40dawn — noun 1》 the first appearance of light in the sky before sunrise. 2》 the beginning of something: the dawn of civilization. verb 1》 (of a day) begin. ↘come into existence. 2》 (often dawn on) become evident or understood. Origin C15 (as v.):… …
