måndag

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See also: mandag, maandag, and Maandag

Norwegian Bokmål[edit]

Noun[edit]

måndag m (definite singular måndagen, indefinite plural måndager, definite plural måndagene)

  1. form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by mandag

Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse mánadagr, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag, a calque of Latin dies lunae. Compare Swedish måndag, Danish and Norwegian Bokmål mandag, Icelandic mánudagur, Faroese mánadagur.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

måndag m (definite singular måndagen, indefinite plural måndagar, definite plural måndagane)

  1. Monday

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Swedish mānadagher, from Old Norse mánadagr, from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag, a calque of Latin dies lunae (day of the moon), equivalent of måne (moon) +‎ dag (day). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål mandag, Norwegian Nynorsk måndag, Danish mandag, Icelandic mánudagur, Faroese mánadagur, Finnish maanantai, English Monday, German Montag and Dutch maandag.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔndɑːɡ/, /ˈmɔnda/
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  • Hyphenation: mån‧dag

Noun[edit]

måndag c

  1. Monday. The first day of the week (according to the ISO 8601 standard).

Declension[edit]

Declension of måndag 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative måndag måndagen måndagar måndagarna
Genitive måndags måndagens måndagars måndagarnas

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