English · Common Verbs
dream
/driːm/
[/driːm/]
to imagine things while asleep or hope
Beginnerverb
Definition
Base form of 'dream': to imagine things while asleep or hope.
Example
I often dream about flying high above the green hills and the silver river.
I often dream about flying high above the green hills and the silver river.
Etymology
From Old English 'dream' (joy, music), later meaning a sleeping vision.
How & Where It’s Used
Used as the dictionary form after 'to' and with most present-tense subjects.