Here's some short info about the literal meaning of the name of the days, but take whatever other things you find relevant into account.
## Monday
English: moon day
Swedish: Måndag = moon day
German: Montag = moon day
French: Lundi = Moon day
## Tuesday
English: Tiwaz's/Tyr's day
Swedish: Tisdag = Tiwaz's day/Tyr's day
German: Dienstag = ??
French: Mardi = Day of Mars
Tyr, Tiwaz, Mars are gods of war.
## Wednesday
English: Wōden's day
Swedish: Onsdag = Odin's day
German: Mittwoch = middle of the week
French: mercredi = Mercury day
Wōden: in Old Saxon as Uuôden, in Old Dutch as Wuodan, in Old Frisian as Wêda, and in Old High German as Wuotan, all ultimately stemming from the Proto-Germanic theonym *Wōðanaz, meaning 'lord of frenzy'.
Odin: wisdom, healing, death, royalty, the gallows, knowledge, war, battle, victory, sorcery, poetry, frenzy.
Mercury: financial gain, commerce, eloquence, messages, communication, travelers, boundaries, luck, trickery, merchants, thieves
## Thursday
English: Thor's day
Swedish: Torsdag = Thor's day
German: Donnerstag = Thunder's day
French: jeudi = Jupiter's day
Thor: associated with lightning, thunder, storms, sacred groves and trees, strength, the protection of humankind, hallowing, and fertility.
Jupiter: god of the sky and thunder.
## Friday
English: Frigg's day
Swedish: Fredag = Frigg's day
German: Freitag = Frigg's day
French: Vendredi = Venus day
Frigg: marriage, prophecy, clairvoyance and motherhood.
Venus: love, beauty, desire, sex, fertility, prosperity, and victory.
## Saturday
English: Saturn day
Swedish: Lördag = bathing day
German: samstag = sabbath day
French: samedi = sabbath day
## Sunday
English: Sun day
Swedish: Söndag = Sun day
German: Sonntag = Sun day
French: dimanche = day of the Lord
Here's some short info about the literal meaning of the name of the days, but take whatever other things you find relevant into account.
Monday
English: moon day
Swedish: Måndag = moon day
German: Montag = moon day
French: Lundi = Moon day
Tuesday
English: Tiwaz's/Tyr's day
Swedish: Tisdag = Tiwaz's day/Tyr's day
German: Dienstag = ??
French: Mardi = Day of Mars
Tyr, Tiwaz, Mars are gods of war.
Wednesday
English: Wōden's day
Swedish: Onsdag = Odin's day
German: Mittwoch = middle of the week
French: mercredi = Mercury day
Wōden: in Old Saxon as Uuôden, in Old Dutch as Wuodan, in Old Frisian as Wêda, and in Old High German as Wuotan, all ultimately stemming from the Proto-Germanic theonym *Wōðanaz, meaning 'lord of frenzy'.
Odin: wisdom, healing, death, royalty, the gallows, knowledge, war, battle, victory, sorcery, poetry, frenzy.
Maybe there are things to find out about Wednesday, such as why and when Wodenstag was replaced by Mittwoch in Germany, or why in France it's pretty much jewish merchant day judging by the values of mercury. Or perhaps to reinvigorate the Aryan race with some much needed frenzy. Who knows?
Maybe there are things to find out about Wednesday, such as why and when Wodenstag was replaced by Mittwoch in Germany, or why in France it's pretty much jewish merchant day judging by the values of mercury. Or perhaps to reinvigorate the Aryan race with some much needed frenzy. Who knows?
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