das Gestrige
Translation
yesterday's events, what happened yesterday
Examples
Wir sollten das Gestrige vergessen.
We should forget yesterday's events.
Das Gestrige hat keine Bedeutung mehr.
What happened yesterday no longer has any meaning.
Grammar Patterns
das Gestrige ((sth.)) yesterday's events We must leave yesterday's events behind us.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Vergangene (the past); Antonyms: das Heutige (today's events), das Morgige (tomorrow's events)
Etymology
A nominalization of the adjective 'gestrig' (of yesterday), which comes from 'gestern' (yesterday).
Memory Tips
Think of 'gestern' (yesterday) becoming a noun to mean 'the thing of yesterday'.