Freitag

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English

Proper noun

Freitag (plural Freitags)

  1. A surname from the Germanic languages.

Anagrams

German

Etymology

From Middle High German vrītac, from Old High German frīatag (9th c.), from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (“day of Frigg”), calque of Latin dies Veneris. Compare Low German Freedag, Dutch vrijdag, English Friday, Danish fredag.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯taːk/ (standard)
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  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯tax/ (northern Germany and parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial)
  • IPA(key): /ˈfʁaɪ̯taːx/ (parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial)

Noun

Freitag m (strong, genitive Freitages or Freitags, plural Freitage)

  1. Friday

Declension

Declension of Freitag
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Freitag die Freitage
genitive eines des Freitages, Freitags der Freitage
dative einem dem Freitag, Freitage1 den Freitagen
accusative einen den Freitag die Freitage

1Now rare, see notes.

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Further reading

  • “Freitag” in Duden online
  • “Freitag” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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