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þórsdagur
þórsdagur
Icelandic
Noun
þórsdagur m (genitive singular þórsdags, nominative plural þórsdagar)
- (archaic) Thursday
Declension
declension of þórsdagur
| m-s1 | singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | þórsdagur | þórsdagurinn | þórsdagar | þórsdagarnir |
| accusative | þórsdag | þórsdaginn | þórsdaga | þórsdagana |
| dative | þórsdegi | þórsdeginum | þórsdögum | þórsdögunum |
| genitive | þórsdags | þórsdagsins | þórsdaga | þórsdaganna |
Derived terms
- (rare, archaic) hvíti þórsdagur (Ascension Day, synonymous uppstigningardagur)
- (rare, archaic) skíri þórsdagur (Maundy Thursday, synonymous skírdagur)
Usage notes
- This word was replaced during Iceland’s shift to Christianity by fimmtudagur, which means simply “fifth day”. It is now considered archaic, but may be used jocularly or by some revivalists.