i går
DanishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse í gær, í gjár (“yesterday”) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).
PronunciationEdit
PhraseEdit
- yesterday (the day before today)
Norwegian BokmålEdit
AdverbEdit
Usage notesEdit
Often spelt igår, but this is not an official spelling.
ReferencesEdit
- “går” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian NynorskEdit
EtymologyEdit
Prepositional phraseEdit
ReferencesEdit
- går “i går” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
SwedishEdit
Alternative formsEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Old Norse í gær, í gjár (“yesterday”) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).
AdverbEdit
i går (not comparable)
- yesterday (on the day before today)