skärtorsdag
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish skǣrþōrsdagher. By surface analysis, skär (“pure; clean”) + torsdag. Cognate with Danish skærtorsdag, Middle English Schyre Thursday, Icelandic skírdagur.
Declension
| Declension of skärtorsdag | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | skärtorsdag | skärtorsdagen | skärtorsdagar | skärtorsdagarna |
| Genitive | skärtorsdags | skärtorsdagens | skärtorsdagars | skärtorsdagarnas |
References
- skärtorsdag in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skärtorsdag in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skärtorsdag in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- skärtorsdag in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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