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Etymology

Named after Augustus Caesar, from Latin adjective augustus

Proper Noun

August, plural Augusts

  1. The eighth month of the year, after July and before September, in the Julian and Gregorian calendars, having 31 days
    Hot August night
  2. Male proper name
    August Derleth was a science fiction author.


Translations

Adjective

august

  1. Majestic, awe-inspiring, sometimes used ironically.

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German

Noun

August m

  1. August

Norwegian

Noun

august

  1. August

Romanian

Noun

august

  1. August

Slovak

Noun

august m

  1. August
pl:august

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