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== Months of the year ==
== Months of the year ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!'''Number'''<sup>*</sup>
!'''Month in Latin'''
!'''Months<sup>**</sup> in Latin'''
!'''Month in English'''
!'''s in English'''
!'''Latin Pronunciation'''
!'''Latin Pronunciation'''
!'''Meaning & Origin'''
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|I
|Mensis '''Martius'''
|Mensis '''Martius'''
|'''March'''
|'''March'''
|<player>March_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>March_latin.mp3</player>
|The month of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mars_(mythology) god Mars], the famous god of warriors, youth and violence.
|-
|-
|II
|Mensis '''Aprilis'''
|Mensis '''Aprilis'''
|'''April'''
|'''April'''
|<player>April_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>April_latin.mp3</player>
|We do not know precisely the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April etymology of the name April]. Certainly, we know the Latin root aprilis, which, once again, was used to form the English April, but its meaning remains obscure.
|-
|-
|III
|Mensis '''Maius'''
|Mensis '''Maius'''
|'''May'''
|'''May'''
|<player>May_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>May_latin.mp3</player>
|The month of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maia#Roman_Maia Maia], Roman goddess of fertility and spring.
|-
|-
|IV
|Mensis '''Iunius'''
|Mensis '''Iunius'''
|'''June'''
|'''June'''
|<player>June_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>June_latin.mp3</player>
|The most widespread etymology links the name of this month to that of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucius_Junius_Brutus Lucius Junius Brutus], the legendary founder of the Roman Republic.
|-
|-
|V
|Mensis '''Iulius'''
|Mensis '''Iulius'''
|'''July'''
|'''July'''
|<player>July_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>July_latin.mp3</player>
|The month of Emperor [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Julius_Caesar Julius Caesar].
|-
|-
|VI
|Mensis '''Augustus'''
|Mensis '''Augustus'''
|'''August'''
|'''August'''
|<player>August_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>August_latin.mp3</player>
|The month of the first Roman emperor, [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus Augustus].
|-
|-
|VII
|Mensis '''September'''
|Mensis '''September'''
|'''September'''
|'''September'''
|<player>September_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>September_latin.mp3</player>
|Seventh Month
|-
|-
|VIII
|Mensis '''October'''
|Mensis '''October'''
|'''October'''
|'''October'''
|<player>October_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>October_latin.mp3</player>
|Eighth Month
|-
|-
|IX
|Mensis '''November'''
|Mensis '''November'''
|'''November'''
|'''November'''
|<player>November_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>November_latin.mp3</player>
|Ninth Month
|-
|-
|X
|Mensis '''December'''
|Mensis '''December'''
|'''December'''
|'''December'''
|<player>December_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>December_latin.mp3</player>
|Tenth Month
|-
|-
|XI
|Mensis '''Ianuarius'''
|Mensis '''Ianuarius'''
|'''January'''
|'''January'''
|<player>January_Latin2.mp3</player>
|<player>January_Latin2.mp3</player>
|The month of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Janus god Janus], the Roman god of beginnings and endings, choices, passage, and doors.
|-
|-
|XII
|Mensis '''Februarius'''
|Mensis '''Februarius'''
|'''February'''
|'''February'''
|<player>February_latin.mp3</player>
|<player>February_latin.mp3</player>
|The month of purification. The Latin [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Februarius Februarius] (still at the origin of the English February) means "month of purification", itself derived from februum, "means of purifying".
|}
|}


Revision as of 22:40, 3 June 2022

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Hello everybody,


In today's lesson you will learn some useful vocabulary about "TIME" in Latin


Happy learning ! :)

How to Tell the Time in Latin

ENGLISH LATIN
What time is it? Quota hōra est?
It's one o'clock (Hōra) prīma est
It's quarter past one È prīma cum quīdrante
It's half past one È prīma cum sēmisse
during the day dimidiata
at night vigiliae / noctis
midday / noon meridie
midnight media noctis (inclinatio)
hour hōra
minute minuta
second secunda

Vocabulary

ENGLISH LATIN
today  Hodie
yesterday  Heri
tomorrow  Cras
last week Hebdomas ultima
this week  Haec hebdomas
next week  Proxima hebdomas
... minute Minuta
... hour   Hora
... day   Dies
... week   Hebdomas
... month Mensis
... year Annus
now  Nunc
later  Postea
before  Ante
The morning Mane
The afternoon  Postmeridianus
The evening  Vesper
The night  Nox
one oclock   Hora una est
two oclock   Hora duae est

Days of the week

Monday diēs lūnae
Tuesday diēs martis
Wednesday diēs mercurī
Thursday diēs iovis
Friday diēs veneris
Saturday diēs saturnī
Sunday diēs solis

Months of the year

Month in Latin Month in English Latin Pronunciation
Mensis Martius March


Mensis Aprilis April


Mensis Maius May


Mensis Iunius June


Mensis Iulius July


Mensis Augustus August


Mensis September September


Mensis October October


Mensis November November


Mensis December December


Mensis Ianuarius January


Mensis Februarius February


Seasons

ENGLISH LATIN AUDIO
The spring Ver
The summer Æstas
The autumn Autumnus
The winter Hiems
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