tisdag

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tisdag m (definite singular tisdagen, indefinite plural tisdager, definite plural tisdagene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by tirsdag

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse týsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag, a calque of Latin dies Martis.

Noun

tisdag m (definite singular tisdagen, indefinite plural tisdagar, definite plural tisdagane)

  1. (dialectal) alternative form of tysdag

Further reading

  • “tysdag”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tisdagher, from an East Norse variant *tísdagr of Old Norse týsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (the rounding of the *-ī- to -ý- due to the following *-w- is a West Norse development), a calque of Latin dies Martis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtiːsdɑːɡ/, /ˈtiːsda/
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Noun

tisdag c

  1. Tuesday (now generally considered the second day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)
    Vi träffades i tisdags
    We met this / last Tuesday

Declension

Declension of tisdag
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tisdag tisdags
definite tisdagen tisdagens
plural indefinite tisdagar tisdagars
definite tisdagarna tisdagarnas

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