måndag

See also: mandag, maandag, and Maandag

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

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 form removed with the spelling reform of 2005; superseded by mandag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

Alternative forms

Etymology

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

  • IPA(key): [¹mo̞n.dɐ̞ˑɡ], [¹mo̞n.dɐ̞]
  • Rhymes: -aːɡ, -da

Noun

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

  1. Monday

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Swedish

Etymology

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

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

Noun

måndag c

  1. Monday (now generally considered the first day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)
    Vi träffades i måndags
    We met this Monday

Declension

Declension of måndag
nominative genitive
singular indefinite måndag måndags
definite måndagen måndagens
plural indefinite måndagar måndagars
definite måndagarna måndagarnas

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