tiwesdæg
Old English
Alternative forms
- tīƿesdæġ — wynn spelling
Etymology
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from Proto-Germanic *Tīwas dagaz (“Tuesday”, literally “Tiw's Day”), from *Tīwaz (“Tyr, god of war”) + *dagaz (“day”). This was a Germanic interpretation of Latin dies Martis, itself a translation of Ancient Greek Ἄρεως ἡμέρα (Áreōs hēméra) (interpretatio romana).
Pronunciation
Noun
tīwesdæġ m
Declension
Declension of tiwesdæg (strong a-stem)
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tīwesdæġ | tīwesdagas |
| accusative | tīwesdæġ | tīwesdagas |
| genitive | tīwesdæġes | tīwesdaga |
| dative | tīwesdæġe | tīwesdagum |