tanzen

Etymology
From, from ; the adapted onset t- in Upper German dialects (and standard German) proves that the word was not borrowed directly from the French word, but via or  and Central German.

Verb

 * 1) to dance

Usage notes

 * The perfect auxiliary is normally, but is used when there is a movement from place to place. For example: . But:  (“We danced through the street”, i.e. from one end to another.)