Noun
der Vortag
day before
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plural Vortage
Meanings
Noun
- day before
Example sentence
Ich fand das Buch, das ich am Vortag verloren hatte.
I found the book which I had lost the day before.
Word forms
singular
der Vortag
plural
die Vortage
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Vortag
Accusativeden Vortag
Dativedem Vortag
Genitivedes Vortags
Plural
Nominativedie Vortage
Accusativedie Vortage
Dativeden Vortagen
Genitiveder Vortage
Usage
- am Vortag — On the day before an event or another reference day.
- Vortag / gestern — The preceding day versus yesterday relative to the speaker's present.
Die am Vortag gebackenen Brötchen waren noch weich.
The rolls baked the day before were still soft.