augustus

Borrowed from Latin Augustus.

• IPA^(key): /ɑu̯ˈɣʏs.tʏs/

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• Hyphenation: au‧gus‧tus

augustus m (uncountable)

1. August (month)

• (Gregorian calendar months) maanden van de gregoriaanse kalender; januari, februari, maart, april, mei, juni, juli, augustus, september, oktober, november, december ^{(Category: nl:Months)}

From augeō (“increase, grow, honor”). The month sextīlis was renamed after the emperor Augustus Caesar

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /au̯ˈɡus.tus/, [au̯ˈɡʊs.tʊs]

augustus (feminine augusta, neuter augustum); first/second declension

1. august, majestic, venerable
2. of August, the sixth month of the Roman calendar
3. Augustan (pertaining to the Emperor Augustus)
4. imperial, royal

• Originally a word of religious use, but given as a title to the emperor Augustus
• In Latin, the month names are used as adjectives. In the Classical period, this adjective modifies a noun identifying a particular day, from which the date was reckoned. In Medieval Latin and later periods, the adjective modifies a numeral for the day of the month.

First/second declension.

• (of the month of August): sextīlis

• Augustus
• Roman calendar on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

• augustus in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• augustus in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• augustus in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• augustus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• augustus in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia‎
• augustus in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• augustus in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray
• augustus in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

augustus m

1. accusative plural form of augusts

augustus

1. August (month)

From Latin augustus.

• IPA^(key): /ɔu̯ˈɣøstəs/, [ɔu̯ˈɡøstəs]

augustus c (plural augustussen)

1. August

   Synonym: rispmoanne

• “augustus”, in Wurdboek fan de Fryske taal (in Dutch), 2011