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N (masc, a-stem)

a day

Source: https://bosworthtoller.com/7328

Attested in Ætherlwold's Reforms ("dagum"), Ælfric's Lives of Saints - Saint Eugenia ("dagum"), Exeter Book Riddle 5 ("dagum")

originates from: PGmc *dagaz "day" (dagaz > daga > dag > dæg > dæġ) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:212)
Inflected forms
dagum "day.dat.pl" (oe-dat-pl)
dæġe "day.dat" (oe-dat)
Component of compounds
ǣrdæg "before-day"