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|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Solis</span> | ||
|Sunday | |Sunday | ||
|day of the Sun | |day of the Sun | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:Sunday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:Sunday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
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|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Lunae</span> | ||
|Monday | |Monday | ||
|day of the Moon | |day of the Moon | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:monday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:monday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Martis</span> | ||
|Tuesday | |Tuesday | ||
|day of Mars (Roman god of war) | |day of Mars (Roman god of war) | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:tuesday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:tuesday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Mercurii</span> | ||
|Wednesday | |Wednesday | ||
|<span class="notranslate">day of Mercury (Roman messenger of the gods and god of commerce, travel, thievery, eloquence, and science.) | |<span class="notranslate">day of Mercury (Roman messenger of the gods and god of commerce, travel, thievery, eloquence, and science.) | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:wednesday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:wednesday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
|- | |- | ||
|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Lovis</span> | ||
|Thursday | |Thursday | ||
|day of Jupiter (Roman god who created thunder and lightning; patron of the Roman state). Jove is Jupiter's nickname | |day of Jupiter (Roman god who created thunder and lightning; patron of the Roman state). Jove is Jupiter's nickname | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:thursday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:thursday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
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|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Veneris</span> | ||
|Friday | |Friday | ||
|day of Venus (Roman goddess of love and beauty) | |day of Venus (Roman goddess of love and beauty) | ||
|<span class="notranslate">[[File:friday_latin.mp3]]</span> | |<span class="notranslate">[[File:friday_latin.mp3]]</span> | ||
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|<span class="notranslate"> | |<span class="notranslate">Dies Saturni</span> | ||
|Saturday | |Saturday | ||
|day of Saturn (Roman god of agriculture) | |day of Saturn (Roman god of agriculture) | ||
Revision as of 17:09, 8 August 2022
📅 The 7 Days of the Week in Latin
Romans named the days of the week after the main celestial bodies: the moon, the sun and the main planets.
Those celestial bodies had been named after Roman gods.
Days of the Week
| Day in Latin (Diēs) | Translation | Meaning | Pronunciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dies Solis | Sunday | day of the Sun | |
| Dies Lunae | Monday | day of the Moon | |
| Dies Martis | Tuesday | day of Mars (Roman god of war) | |
| Dies Mercurii | Wednesday | day of Mercury (Roman messenger of the gods and god of commerce, travel, thievery, eloquence, and science.) | |
| Dies Lovis | Thursday | day of Jupiter (Roman god who created thunder and lightning; patron of the Roman state). Jove is Jupiter's nickname | |
| Dies Veneris | Friday | day of Venus (Roman goddess of love and beauty) | |
| Dies Saturni | Saturday | day of Saturn (Roman god of agriculture) |
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