Meaning
to dance
- to move rhythmically to music, especially in an artistic or formal context; to dance
- to float, flutter, or move lightly
In a sentence
La ballerina ha danzato con grazia sul palco.
The dancer danced gracefully on the stage.
Le foglie secche danzano nel vento autunnale.
The dry leaves dance in the autumn wind.
Vuoi danzare con me questo valzer?
Do you want to dance this waltz with me?
Word forms (48)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| danzare | infinitive |
| danzo | indicative · present · singular · 1st person |
| danzi | indicative · present · singular · 2nd person |
| danza | indicative · present · singular · 3rd person |
| danziamo | indicative · present · plural · 1st person |
| danzate | indicative · present · plural · 2nd person |
| danzano | indicative · present · plural · 3rd person |
| danzavo | indicative · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| danzavi | indicative · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| danzava | indicative · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| danzavamo | indicative · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| danzavate | indicative · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| danzavano | indicative · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| danzai | indicative · past · singular · 1st person |
| danzasti | indicative · past · singular · 2nd person |
| danzò | indicative · past · singular · 3rd person |
| danzammo | indicative · past · plural · 1st person |
| danzaste | indicative · past · plural · 2nd person |
| danzarono | indicative · past · plural · 3rd person |
| danzerò | indicative · future · singular · 1st person |
| danzerai | indicative · future · singular · 2nd person |
| danzerà | indicative · future · singular · 3rd person |
| danzeremo | indicative · future · plural · 1st person |
| danzerete | indicative · future · plural · 2nd person |
| danzeranno | indicative · future · plural · 3rd person |
| danzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 1st person |
| danzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 2nd person |
| danzi | subjunctive · present · singular · 3rd person |
| danziamo | subjunctive · present · plural · 1st person |
| danziate | subjunctive · present · plural · 2nd person |
| danzino | subjunctive · present · plural · 3rd person |
| danzassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 1st person |
| danzassi | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 2nd person |
| danzasse | subjunctive · imperfect · singular · 3rd person |
| danzassimo | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 1st person |
| danzaste | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 2nd person |
| danzassero | subjunctive · imperfect · plural · 3rd person |
| danzerei | conditional · present · singular · 1st person |
| danzeresti | conditional · present · singular · 2nd person |
| danzerebbe | conditional · present · singular · 3rd person |
| danzeremmo | conditional · present · plural · 1st person |
| danzereste | conditional · present · plural · 2nd person |
| danzerebbero | conditional · present · plural · 3rd person |
| danza | imperative · singular · 2nd person |
| danziamo | imperative · plural · 1st person |
| danzate | imperative · plural · 2nd person |
| danzando | gerund |
| danzato | past · participle |
Usage notes
- 'Danzare' often sounds more refined or artistic than 'ballare'.
- Takes 'avere' in compound tenses: 'ha danzato'.