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|'''Sunday''' | |'''Sunday''' | ||
|"day of the sun" | |"day of the sun" | ||
|Sunnandæg | |''Sunnandæg'' | ||
|dies Solis | |''dies Solis''; later ''diēs Dominicus'' for | ||
"day of the Lord | |||
|dimanche | |dimanche | ||
|domingo | |domingo | ||
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|'''Monday''' | |'''Monday''' | ||
|"day of the moon" | |"day of the moon" | ||
|Mōnandæg | |''Mōnandæg'' | ||
|dies Lunae | |''dies Lunae'' | ||
|lundi | |lundi | ||
|lunes | |lunes | ||
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|"Tiw's day" | |"Tiw's day" | ||
(Anglo-Saxon god of war & combat) | (Anglo-Saxon god of war & combat) | ||
|Tīwesdæg | |''Tīwesdæg'' | ||
|dies Martis | |''dies Martis'' | ||
(Mars = god of War) | (Mars = god of War) | ||
|mardi | |mardi | ||
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|day of Woden ((also Odin) | |day of Woden ((also Odin) | ||
(Norse father of the gods) | (Norse father of the gods) | ||
|Wōdnesdæg | |''Wōdnesdæg'' | ||
|dies Mercurii | |dies Mercurii | ||
Mercury = the messenger god | Mercury = the messenger god | ||
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|"Thor's day" | |"Thor's day" | ||
(Norse god of thunder) | (Norse god of thunder) | ||
|Þūnresdæg ("th-") | |''Þūnresdæg'' ("th-") | ||
from "Þunor " thunder" | from "Þunor " thunder" | ||
|diēs Jovis | |''diēs Jovis'' | ||
(Jupiter = god of thunder) | (Jupiter = god of thunder) | ||
|jeudi | |jeudi | ||
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|"Frigga's day" | |"Frigga's day" | ||
(Norse goddess of love, home, fertility) | (Norse goddess of love, home, fertility) | ||
|Frīgedæg | |''Frīgedæg'' | ||
|dies Veneris | |''dies Veneris'' | ||
(Venus = goddess of love) | (Venus = goddess of love) | ||
|vendredi | |vendredi | ||
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|'''Saturday''' | |'''Saturday''' | ||
|"day of Saturn" | |"day of Saturn" | ||
|Sæturnesdæg | |''Sæturnesdæg'' | ||
Note: in Norse, laugardagr = "washing-day" | Note: in Norse, laugardagr = "washing-day" | ||
(so unrelated to the Roman or Nordic gods) | (so unrelated to the Roman or Nordic gods) | ||
|diēs Sāturnī | |''diēs Sāturnī'' | ||
Saturn = god of wealth & renewal | Saturn = god of wealth & renewal | ||