"Montag" meaning in German

See Montag in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈmoːnˌtaːk/ [standard], /ˈmoːnˌtax/ (note: northern Germany and parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial), /ˈmoːnˌtaːx/ (note: parts of central Germany; chiefly colloquial) Audio: Montag.ogg , LL-Q188 (deu)-Sebastian Wallroth-Montag.wav , De-Montag.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German mōntac, māntac, from Old High German mānotag (9th c.), māntag (12th c.), from Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”). Compare Low German Maandag, Dutch maandag, English Monday, Danish mandag. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|mōntac}} Middle High German mōntac, {{inh|de|goh|mānotag}} Old High German mānotag, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*mānini dag||day of the moon}} Proto-West Germanic *mānini dag (“day of the moon”), {{cog|nds|Maandag}} Low German Maandag, {{cog|nl|maandag}} Dutch maandag, {{cog|en|Monday}} English Monday, {{cog|da|mandag}} Danish mandag Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s}} Montag m (strong, genitive Montages or Montags, plural Montage) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s}} Forms: Montages [genitive], Montags [genitive], Montage [plural], strong [table-tags], Montag [nominative, singular], Montage [definite, nominative, plural], Montages [genitive, singular], Montags [genitive, singular], Montage [definite, genitive, plural], Montag [dative, singular], Montage [dative, singular], Montagen [dative, definite, plural], Montag [accusative, singular], Montage [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Monday Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Montag-de-noun-agDfwdyG Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Days of the week Derived forms: Aftermontag, Güdelmontag, Güdismontag, Kerwemontag, Kirmesmontag, Kulturmontag, Montagabend, Montagfrüh, montägig, montäglich, Montagmittag, Montagmorgen, Montagnachmittag, Montagnacht, montags, Montagsauto, Montagsdemo, Montagsdemonstration, Montagsdepression, Montagswagen, Montagszeitung, Montagvormittag, Ostermontag, Pfingstmontag, Rosenmontag, Themenmontag

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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