Origin and history of august august (adj.) "inspiring reverence and admiration, solemnly grand," 1660s, from Latin augustus "venerable, majestic, magnificent, noble," perhaps originally …

Among the aborigines of the Canary Islands, especially among the Guanches of Tenerife, the month of August received the name of Beñesmer or Beñesmen, which was also the harvest …

2020年8月5日 · Not only did the Senate name a month after Augustus, but it decided that since Julius's month, July, had 31 days, Augustus's month should equal it: under the Julian …

"ancient Romans functionary whose duty was to observe and interpret auspices, or reputed natural signs concerning future events," 1540s, from Latin augur, a religious official in ancient …

2024年8月1日 · August, a word that means “inspiring reverence or admiration,” is the name of the eighth month of the year in our Gregorian calendar. It’s the sixth month of the ancient Roman …

August is both a given name and surname developed from the Latin, Augustus. Derived from the Latin word augere, meaning "to increase", Augustus had the meaning "esteemed" or …

"古罗马的一种官员，其职责是观察和解释有关未来事件的吉兆或自然迹象，" 1540年代，源自拉丁语 augur，是古罗马的一位宗教官员，也许最初的意思是“通过仪式增加庄稼的产量”，如果是 …

August, eighth month of the Gregorian calendar. It was named for the first Roman emperor, Augustus Caesar, in 8 bce. Its original name was Sextilus, Latin for “sixth month,” indicating its …

2021年8月6日 · The month of August got its name from the Ancient Romans who named this month for Augustus Caesar. Augustus made adjustments to the calendar since the extra day …

2024年4月23日 · German, Polish, Scandinavian and Catalan form of Augustus. This was the name of three Polish kings. As an English name it can also derive from the month of August, …