Old English · noun
haligmonaþ
- Part of speech
- noun, masculine
- IPA
- /ˈxɑː.lijˌmoː.nɑθ/[ˈhɑː.lijˌmoː.nɑθ]
- Syllables
- ˈxɑː · lij · ˌmoː · nɑθ (4 syllables)
- Modern English
- september
Meaning
-
the ninth month of the year according to the Anglo-Saxon calendar
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September
725, Bede, The Reckoning of Time, Ch. 15
...September Haleg-monath... (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Etymology
From hāliġ + mōnaþ, lit. "holy month."
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