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Bookmark or Share- single word requests - On Saturday afternoon or in the Saturday ..."She called me Saturday morning, and said she'd give me her answer in the afternoon." In the above example here, one can only use "in", and not "on". Similarly, one uses "in" in the following example, as well: "She will call early Saturday morning to check in, and will give me her final answer in the afternoon."
- grammar - Saturday's class vs saturday class - English Language & Usage ...First off, the word "Saturday" is always capitalized. Secondly, your question depends on usage. I would write "I didn't see you in Saturday's class," and I would write "Please note in the syllabus that there is a Saturday class in the third week." Do you have any reason why you put the article in "a Saturday class" and didn't in "Saturday's class"?
- Why is Saturday "day of Saturn"? - English Language & Usage Stack Exchange4. According to Etymonline the Northern European Phaeton lacks the corresponding figure of Saturn, which, for that purpose was "borrowed" from the Romans: Saturday : seventh day of the week, Old English sæterdæg, sæternesdæg, literally "day of the planet Saturn," from Sæternes (genitive of Sætern; see Saturn) + Old English dæg (see day).
- What does the expression "till Saturday week" mean?It means "the Saturday after the nearest coming Saturday". Saturday week: Saturday (in a) week. A simple shortening. English has a lot of shortenings of this type. Shortenings in language are so common and important that they should be a chapter in any grammar, but I have never seen such a chapter.
- Last, This, and Next (days of the week) [duplicate]In my mind, what is logical is that "last" means the last one (the one in the most recent past); "this" means the next one coming up; and "next" is the second one from now. "This" to me denotes the future - it points forward in time. For example, today is Tuesday, April 14th. If I say, "last Saturday" I mean April 11th; if I say, "this Saturday ...
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