går

See also: Appendix:Variations of "gar"

Danish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡɒːˀr/, [ɡ̊ɒˀ], [kɒ̝ˀ]
  • Homophone: gård

Etymology 1

From Old Norse *gāʀ (East) / gær (West), from Proto-Germanic *gēz (yesterday).

Noun

går (only in expressions)

  1. i går ("yesterday")
  2. gårs dato ("as of yesterday", "the date of yesterday")

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

går

  1. present of

Norwegian Bokmål

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

From Old Norse í gær, í gjár.

Noun

går

  1. yesterday (only used in the adverbial form i går)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

går

  1. present of

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse í gær, í gjár.

Noun

går

  1. yesterday (only used in the adverbial form i går)
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

går

  1. present of

References

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

Verb

går

  1. present indicative of

Etymology 2

Adverb

går (not comparable)

  1. (dated) yesterday
See also
References
  • Svenska Akademiens Ordbok [1]

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