söndag
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish sunnodagher, from Old Norse sunnudagr, borrowed from a West Germanic language. Ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *sunnōn dag, a calque of Latin diēs Sōlis.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsœndɑːɡ/, /ˈsœnda/
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Noun
söndag c
- Sunday (now generally considered the seventh day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)
- Vi träffades i söndags
- We met this / last Sunday
Declension
| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | söndag | söndags |
| definite | söndagen | söndagens | |
| plural | indefinite | söndagar | söndagars |
| definite | söndagarna | söndagarnas |
Derived terms
- fastlagssöndag (“Shrove Sunday”)
See also
- days of the week: veckodagar (appendix): måndag · tisdag · onsdag · torsdag · fredag · lördag · söndag [edit]