trettondag

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Clipping of trettondedag jul, from Old Swedish þrættande dagher iula (“thirteenth day of Christmas”). Compare Icelandic þrettándi.

Noun

trettondag c

  1. Epiphany (Christian holiday)
    Synonym: trettondag jul

Usage notes

Most often used in the definite singular.

Declension

Declension of trettondag
nominative genitive
singular indefinite trettondag trettondags
definite trettondagen trettondagens
plural indefinite trettondagar trettondagars
definite trettondagarna trettondagarnas

References

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