mónaþ
- noun [ masculine ]
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Ǽlce mónþe seó sunne yrnþ under án ðæra tácna ... Ǽlc ðæra twelf tácna hylt his mónaþ, and ðonne seó sunne hí hæfþ ealle underurnen, ðonne byþ án geár ágán. On ðam geáre synd getealde twelf mónþas ... Ðæs mónan mónaþ is ðonne hé gecyrþ níwe fram ðære sunnan óð ðæt hé eft cume hyre forne ágeán, eald and áteorod, and eft þurh hí beó ontend. On ðam mónþe synd geteald nigon and twentig daga and twelf tída, ðis is se mónelíca mónaþ ... Se mónelica mónaþ hæfþ ǽfre on ánum mónþe xxx nihta, and on oðrum nigon and xx. On swá hwilcum sunlícum mónþe swá se móna geendaþ, se byþ his mónaþ. Ic cweðe nú gewislícor; gyf se ealda móna geendaþ twám dagum binnan Hlýdan mónþe, ðonne byþ hé geteald tó ðam mónþe,
- Lchdm. iii. 244-250.
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Ðá án mónuþ ágan wæs,
- Gen. 29, 14.
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Fullne mónoþ,
- Num. ii. 20.
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Se teóþa mónþ,
- October, Menol. Fox 360 ;
- Men. 181.
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On ðone seofenteóþan dæg ðæs mónþes,
- Gen. 7, 11: Lev. 23, 5.
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Healfum mónþe se móna biþ weaxende, healfum hé biþ wanigende,
- Homl. Th. i. 154, 27.
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Ðý syxtan mónþe ðæs ðe Sanctus Johannes on his módor bósm onfangen wæs,
- Blickl. Homl. 165, 24.
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Æfter nigan mónþa fæce,
- 9, 29.
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Feola mónþa,
- Bd. 5, 19 ;
- S. 638, 19.
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On XII mónþum,
- Chart. Th. 433, 10.
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Fíf, syx mónþas,
- Lk. Skt. 1, 24: 4, 25.
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Feówer, eahta, seofon, nigon, twelf, feówertýne mónaþ,
- Ors. 6, 28 ;
- Swt. 278, 8: 6, 31 ;
- Swt. 286, 2: Blickl. Homl. 193, 13: 89, 19: 39, 15: Homl. Th. ii. 490, 25.
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The names of the months are as follows:
Se æftera Geóla
January,
Sol-mónaþ
February,
Hréd- or Hlýd-mónaþ
March,
Eáster-mónaþ
April,
Þrímilci
May,
se ǽrra Líða or Sear-mónaþ
June,
se æftera Líða or Mǽd-mónaþ
July,
Weód-mónaþ
August,
Hálig- or Hærfest-mónaþ
September,
Winterfylliþ
October,
Blót-mónaþ
November,
se ǽrra Geóla
December.
See the several words for references, and Grmm. Gesch. D. S. c. VI for the month-names in Anglo-Saxon and related dialects.
Bosworth, Joseph. “mónaþ.” In An Anglo-Saxon Dictionary Online, edited by Thomas Northcote Toller, Christ Sean, and Ondřej Tichy. Prague: Faculty of Arts, Charles University, 2014. https://bosworthtoller.com/23108.
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