Danish

"Mandag". Opening hours for a Danish library displayed on a window with "Mandag" near the top.

Noun

mandag c (singular definite mandagen, plural indefinite mandage)

1. Monday

Inflection

See also

(days of the week) ugedag; mandag, tirsdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lørdag, søndag ^{(Category: da:Days of the week)}

Dutch

Etymology

Equivalent to man ‎(“man”) +‎ dag ‎(“day”).

Noun

mandag m ‎(plural mandaggen, diminutive mandagje n)

1. (unit of measurement) one day of labour by one person; a man-day

Usage notes

Not to be confused with maandag ‎(“Monday”).

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse mánadagr, from late Proto-Germanic *mēniniz dagaz, a calque of Latin dies lunae. Compare Danish mandag, Swedish and Norwegian Nynorsk måndag, Icelandic mánudagur, Faroese mánadagur.

Noun

mandag m ‎(definite singular mandagen, indefinite plural mandager, definite plural mandagene)

1. Monday

See also

• måndag (Nynorsk)

(days of the week) ukedag; mandag, tirsdag, onsdag, torsdag, fredag, lørdag, søndag ^{(Category: nb:Days of the week)}

References

• “mandag” in The Bokmål Dictionary.