Language/Latin/Vocabulary/Months-Days-Planets

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Latin was one a classical language becomes dominant of Italy and widely spoken in the region of Rome,

known as Latium and the western Roman Empire. Let’s see how to say days and months of the year in Latin.

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How to Say English Months in Latin

Month Name in English Month Name in Latin Meaning
January Mensis Ianuarius Month of Janus
February Mensis Februarius Month of the Februa
March Mensis Martius Month of Mars
April Mensis Aprilis Month of Aphrodite
May Mensis Maius Month of Maia
June Mensis Iunius Month of Juno
July Mensis Quintilis/Mensis Quinctilis Fifth Month
August Mensis Sextilis Sixth Month
September Mensis September Seventh Month
October Mensis October Eighth Month
November Mensis November Ninth Month
December Mensis December Tenth Month

Days of the week

English Latin Italian French
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
dies Lunae: "day of the Moon"
dies Martis : "day of Mars" (Roman god of war)
dies Mercurii:  "day of Mercury" 
dies Iovis:  "day of Jupiter"
dies Veneris : "day of Venus" (goddess of love and beauty)
dies Saturni:  "day of Saturn" (Roman god of agriculture)
dies Solis: "day of the Sun"
lunedì
martedì
mercoledì
giovedì
venerdì
sabato
domenica
Lundi
Mardi
Mercredi
Jeudi
Vendredi
Samedi
Dimanche

Planetary Gods

Planet Babylonian Latin Greek Sanskrit
Sun
Moon
Mars
Mercury
Jupiter
Venus
Saturn
Shamash
Sin
Nergal
Nabu
Marduk
Ishtar
Ninurta 
Sol
Luna
Mars
Mercurius
Iupiter
Venus
Saturnus 
Helios
Selene
Ares
Hermes
Zeus
Aphrodite
Kronos 
Surya, Aditya, Ravi
Chandra, Soma
Angaraka, Mangala
Budh
Brishaspati, Cura
Shukra
Shani

https://www.thoughtco.com/latin-names-for-the-days-121024

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