FromOld Norsefrjádagr, borrowed fromOld Saxon*frīadag orOld Frisianfrīadei, fromProto-West Germanic*Frījā dag, cognate withEnglishFriday,GermanFreitag,Dutchvrijdag and ultimately a calque ofLatindiēs Veneris(“day of Venus”), which is itself a calque ofAncient Greekἡμέρα Ἀφροδίτης(hēméra Aphrodítēs,“day of Aphrodite”).
- IPA(key): /ˈfreːˀda/,[ˈfʁɛ̝(j)ˀd̥æ]
- Rhymes:-a
fredag c (singular definitefredagen,plural indefinitefredage)
- Friday
FromOld Norsefrjádagr, fromProto-West Germanic*Frījā dag(“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latindies Veneris(“friday”).
fredag m (definite singularfredagen,indefinite pluralfredager,definite pluralfredagene)
- Friday
FromOld Norsefrjádagr, fromProto-West Germanic*Frījā dag(“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latindies Veneris(“friday”).
fredag m (definite singularfredagen,indefinite pluralfredagar,definite pluralfredagane)
- Friday
FromOld Norsefrjádagr, from lateProto-West Germanic*Frījā dag(“day of Frigg”), a Germanic calque of the Latindies Veneris(“friday”).
- IPA(key): /ˈfreːdɑːɡ/,/ˈfreːda/
fredag c
- Friday (now generally considered the fifth day of the week in non-religious contexts in Sweden)
Fredag den trettonde ses som en otursdag av många.- Friday the thirteenth is considered an unlucky day by many.
Vi träffadesi fredags- We metthis / last Friday