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Headword: *secsti/lios
Adler number: sigma,234
Translated headword: Sextilis
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
[sc. The equivalent of] August.[1] A name of a month among Romans.
Greek Original:
*secsti/lios: o( *au)/goustos. o)/noma mhno\s para\ *(rwmai/ois.
Notes:
For its Greek version Sextilios, as here, see e.g. Plutarch, Romulus 15 (end): "the month then called Sextilios, now Augustos".
[1] A marginal addition, Adler reports, in ms M; lacking in AGF.
Keywords: chronology; definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology
Translated by: David Whitehead on 4 October 2004@09:49:43.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth (cosmetics, status) on 5 October 2004@13:14:16.
David Whitehead (another note) on 4 May 2011@04:23:21.
David Whitehead on 23 December 2013@04:39:16.

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