day
In English, day has 2 different meanings When used as noun it is day (composed of 24 hours) but it can also mean day (as opposed to night), daylight, sunlight, epoch, age, period or even a certain day It can only be used as pronoun meaning alternative form of þei (“they”)
It evolved from 1 origin. Comes from Proto-West Germanic *dag.
"day" usage examples
Sentences containing day to see its usage in context.
| Middle English | English |
|---|---|
shall I compare thee to a Summers day ? |
Shall I compare you to a summer’s day? |