tisdag

Elfdalian

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse týsdagr, from a calque of Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag.

Noun

tisdag m

1. Tuesday

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

tisdag m (definite singular tisdagen, indefinite plural tisdager, definite plural tisdagene)

1. form removed with the spelling reform of 1981; superseded by tirsdag

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse týsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag, a calque of Latin dies Martis.

Noun

tisdag m (definite singular tisdagen, indefinite plural tisdagar, definite plural tisdagane)

1. (dialectal) alternative form of tysdag

Further reading

• “tysdag”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tisdagher, from an East Norse variant *tísdagr of Old Norse týsdagr, from Proto-West Germanic *Tīwas dag (the rounding of the *-ī- to -ý- due to the following *-w- is a West Norse development), a calque of Latin dies Martis.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtiːsdɑːɡ/, /ˈtiːsda/

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Noun

tisdag c

1. Tuesday (now generally considered the second day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)

   Vi träffades i tisdags

   We met this / last Tuesday

Declension

Declension of tisdag

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	tisdag	tisdags
	definite	tisdagen	tisdagens
plural	indefinite	tisdagar	tisdagars
	definite	tisdagarna	tisdagarnas

Derived terms

• fastlagstisdag
• fettisdag

See also

• days of the week: veckodagar (appendix): måndag · tisdag · onsdag · torsdag · fredag · lördag · söndag ^[edit]

References

• “tisdag”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “tisdag”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “tisdag”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• stadig