i går

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See also: igar, igår, -igar, and i gar

Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse í gær, í gjár (yesterday) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).

Pronunciation

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Phrase

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i går

  1. yesterday (the day before today)

Norwegian Bokmål

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Adverb

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i går

  1. yesterday

Usage notes

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Often spelt igår, but this is not an official spelling.

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse í gær, í gjár.

Prepositional phrase

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i går

  1. yesterday

References

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Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish ī gār, from Old Norse í gær, í gjár (yesterday) (whence Icelandic í gær and Faroese í gjár).

Adverb

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i går (not comparable)

  1. yesterday (on the day before today)

See also

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