i går
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Danish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Norse í gær, í gjár (“yesterday”) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).
Pronunciation[edit]
Phrase[edit]
- yesterday (the day before today)
Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Adverb[edit]
Usage notes[edit]
Often spelt igår, but this is not an official spelling.
References[edit]
- “går” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Prepositional phrase[edit]
References[edit]
- går “i går” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish ī gār, from Old Norse í gær, í gjár (“yesterday”) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).
Adverb[edit]
i går (not comparable)
- yesterday (on the day before today)
See also[edit]
Categories:
- Danish terms derived from Old Norse
- Danish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Danish lemmas
- Danish phrases
- Danish multiword terms
- da:Past
- Norwegian Bokmål lemmas
- Norwegian Bokmål adverbs
- Norwegian Bokmål multiword terms
- nb:Past
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms inherited from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk terms derived from Old Norse
- Norwegian Nynorsk lemmas
- Norwegian Nynorsk prepositional phrases
- Norwegian Nynorsk multiword terms
- nn:Past
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish adverbs
- Swedish multiword terms
- sv:Past