(intransitive) To begin to brighten with daylight. / (intransitive) To start to appear or be realized. / (intransitive) To begin to give promise; to begin to appear or to expand.

(uncountable) The morning twilight period immediately before sunrise. / (countable) The rising of the sun. / (uncountable) The time when the sun rises. / (uncountable) The earliest phase of something.

(idiomatic, of an idea) To occur to somebody; to be realized.

A female given name from English sometimes given to a girl born at that time of day.

(chiefly poetic) Dawn. / The first beginnings of something.

present participle of dawn

plural of dawn

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of dawn

simple past tense and past participle of dawn

plural of dawning