fredag
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse frjádagr, borrowed from Old Saxon *frīadag or Old Frisian frīadei, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag, cognate with English Friday, German Freitag, Dutch vrijdag and ultimately a calque of Latin diēs Veneris (“day of Venus”), which is itself a calque of Ancient Greek ἡμέρα Ἀφροδίτης (hēméra Aphrodítēs, “day of Aphrodite”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fredag c (singular definite fredagen, plural indefinite fredage)
Declension
[edit]| common gender |
Singular | Plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | fredag | fredagen | fredage | fredagene |
| genitive | fredags | fredagens | fredages | fredagenes |
See also
[edit]- (days of the week) ugedag; mandag, tirsdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lørdag, søndag (Category: da:Days of the week)
Norwegian Bokmål
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse frjádagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latin dies Veneris (“friday”).
Noun
[edit]fredag m (definite singular fredagen, indefinite plural fredager, definite plural fredagene)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- (days of the week) ukedag; mandag, tirsdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lørdag, søndag (Category: nb:Days of the week)
References
[edit]- “fredag” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse frjádagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latin dies Veneris (“friday”).
Noun
[edit]fredag m (definite singular fredagen, indefinite plural fredagar, definite plural fredagane)
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- (days of the week) vekedagar; sundag/søndag, måndag, tysdag, onsdag/mekedag, torsdag, fredag, laurdag (Category: nn:Days of the week)
References
[edit]- “fredag” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse frjádagr, from late Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latin dies Veneris (“friday”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fredag c
- Friday (now generally considered the fifth day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)
- Fredag den trettonde ses som en otursdag av många.
- Friday the thirteenth is considered an unlucky day by many.
- Vi träffades i fredags
- We met this / last Friday
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | fredag | fredags |
| definite | fredagen | fredagens | |
| plural | indefinite | fredagar | fredagars |
| definite | fredagarna | fredagarnas |
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- (days of the week) veckodagar; måndag, tisdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lördag, söndag (Category: sv:Days of the week)
References
[edit]- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms derived from Old Saxon
- Danish terms derived from Old Frisian
- Danish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Danish terms derived from Latin
- Danish terms derived from Ancient Greek
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish terms with audio pronunciation
- Rhymes:Danish/a
- Danish lemmas
- Danish nouns
- Danish common-gender nouns
- da:Days of the week
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Bokmål terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål nouns
- Norwegian Bokmål masculine nouns
- nb:Days of the week
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk nouns
- Norwegian Nynorsk masculine nouns
- nn:Days of the week
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-West Germanic
- Swedish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Swedish terms with audio pronunciation
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish nouns
- Swedish common-gender nouns
- Swedish terms with usage examples
- sv:Days of the week