vraitag

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• braitag, vraita, fraitak

Etymology

From Middle High German vrītac, from Old High German frīatag (“Friday”), from Proto-West Germanic *Frījā dag (literally “day of Frigg”), a calque of Latin diēs Veneris. Cognate with German Freitag, English Friday.

Noun

vraitag m (plural vraitaaghe)

1. (Sette Comuni) Friday

   Den vraitighe zégabarzich. ― I'll see you on Friday.

Related terms

• Kalvraitag

See also

• days of the week (Sette Comuni dialect): taaghe dar bòchen (appendix): méentag · èrtag · mittog · fiistag · braitag · zaastag · zuntag ^[edit]

References

• “bràitag” in Martalar, Umberto Martello; Bellotto, Alfonso (1974), Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo