𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃

Gothic

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *dagaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰegʷʰ-. Cognate with Old Norse dagr (Danish dag), Old High German tag, Old English dæġ (English day).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [daxs]

Noun

𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃 • (dags) m

1. day

Declension

Masculine a-stem

	singular	plural
nominative	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃 dags	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍉𐍃 dagōs
vocative	𐌳𐌰𐌲 dag	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍉𐍃 dagōs
accusative	𐌳𐌰𐌲 dag	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽𐍃 dagans
genitive	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃 dagis	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌴 dagē
dative	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰 daga	𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌼 dagam

Coordinate terms

• 𐌾𐌴𐍂 (jēr, “year”)
• 𐌼𐌴𐌽𐍉𐌸𐍃 (mēnōþs, “month”)
• 𐍅𐌹𐌺𐍉 (wikō, “week”)

Derived terms

• 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃 (afardags, “morrow, next day”, literally “afterday”)
• 𐌰𐌷𐍄𐌰𐌿𐌳𐍉𐌲𐍃 (ahtaudōgs, “eight-day; having lasted eight days; eight-day-old”)
• 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐍃 𐌰𐍆𐌰𐍂𐍃𐌰𐌱𐌱𐌰𐍄𐌴 (dags afarsabbatē, “Sunday”, literally “day after-Sabbath”)
• 𐌲𐌹𐍃𐍄𐍂𐌰𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌹𐍃 (gistradagis, “tomorrow”, literally “yesterday”)
• 𐍆𐌹𐌳𐌿𐍂𐌳𐍉𐌲𐍃 (fidurdōgs, “four-day; having lasted four days; four-day-old”)

Related terms

• 𐌳𐌰𐌲𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (dagands, “day-bringer (epithet)”)