þórsdagr
Appearance
Old Norse
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-West Germanic *Þunras dag (“day of the thunder god”), calque of Latin dies Iovis. By surface analysis, Þórr (“Thor”) + dagr (“day”).
Noun
[edit]þórsdagr m (genitive þórsdags, dative þórsdegi, plural þórsdagar)
Declension
[edit] Declension of þórsdagr (strong a-stem)
masculine | singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | þórsdagr | þórsdagrinn | þórsdagar | þórsdagarnir |
accusative | þórsdag | þórsdaginn | þórsdaga | þórsdagana |
dative | þórsdegi | þórsdeginum | þórsdǫgum | þórsdǫgunum |
genitive | þórsdags | þórsdagsins | þórsdaga | þórsdaganna |
Descendants
[edit]- Icelandic: þórsdagur
- Faroese: tórsdagur, hósdagur
- Norwegian Nynorsk: torsdag, tosdag
- Old Swedish: þōrsdagher
- Swedish: torsdag
- Old Danish: thorsdagh
- Gutnish: torste, torstda, torsdagar
- → Finnish: torstai
See also
[edit](days of the week) dagar í vikunni; sunnudagr, mánadagr/mánudagr, týsdagr, óðinsdagr, þórsdagr, frjádagr, laugardagr (Category: non:Days of the week)