óðinsdagur
Icelandic
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse óðinsdagr, from Óðinn (“Odin”) and dagr (“day”).
Noun
[edit]óðinsdagur m (genitive singular óðinsdags, nominative plural óðinsdagar)
Usage notes
[edit]- This word was replaced during Iceland's shift to Christianity by miðvikudagur, which means simply "mid-week day". It is now considered archaic, but may be used jocularly or by some revivalists.
Declension
[edit]Declension of óðinsdagur (masculine, based on dagur)
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | óðinsdagur | óðinsdagurinn | óðinsdagar | óðinsdagarnir |
| accusative | óðinsdag | óðinsdaginn | óðinsdaga | óðinsdagana |
| dative | óðinsdegi | óðinsdeginum | óðinsdögum | óðinsdögunum |
| genitive | óðinsdags | óðinsdagsins | óðinsdaga | óðinsdaganna |