aftan
Appearance
Faroese
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Icelandic aftann, Norwegian aftan, aften, Swedish afton, Danish aften, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftan m (genitive singular aftans, uncountable)
- evening
- day before a (Christian) holiday
Declension
[edit]m53 | singular | |
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indefinite | definite | |
nominative | aftan | aftanin |
accusative | aftan | aftanin |
dative | aftani | aftaninum |
genitive | aftans | aftansins |
Synonyms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Adverb
[edit]aftan
- from behind
Finnish
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftan
Anagrams
[edit]Icelandic
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftan
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse aptann, from Proto-Germanic *ēbanþs. Compare Swedish afton, Danish aften, Icelandic aftann, English even (evening), Dutch avond, German Abend.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aftan m (definite singular aftanen, indefinite plural aftnar, definite plural aftnane)
Synonyms
[edit]Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “aftan” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
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