augusts

See also: Augusts

English

Verb

augusts

1. third-person singular simple present indicative of august

Noun

augusts

1. plural of august

Anagrams

• Agustus

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Adjective

augusts

1. masculine plural of august

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Latvian

Augusts

Etymology

From Late Latin Agustus, from Latin augustus (“month of August”), from the agnomen Augustus (“venerable”) of Gaius Julius Caesar Augustus, probably from Latin augeō (“to increase”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewg-, whence also the adjective augsts.

Pronunciation

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Noun

augusts m (1st declension)

1. the month of August (the eighth month of the year)

   augusta pēdējā nedēļa ― the last week of August

   pirmais augusts ― August 1st

   18. augustā bija viņas dzimšanas diena ― her birthday was on August 18th

   jūlijs un augusts Latvijā viskārstākie mēneši ― July and August in Latvia (are) the hottest months

Usage notes

The old Latvian names for August, rudzu mēnesis (“rye month”) and labības mēnesis (“grain, harvest month”), are no longer in common use.

Declension

Declension of augusts (1st declension)

	singular (vienskaitlis)	plural (daudzskaitlis)
nominative (nominatīvs)	augusts	augusti
accusative (akuzatīvs)	augustu	augustus
genitive (ģenitīvs)	augusta	augustu
dative (datīvs)	augustam	augustiem
instrumental (instrumentālis)	augustu	augustiem
locative (lokatīvs)	augustā	augustos
vocative (vokatīvs)	august	augusti

Synonyms

• rudzu mēnesis
• labības mēnesis

See also

• mēnesis

(Gregorian calendar months) Gregora kalendāra mēneši; janvāris, februāris, marts, aprīlis, maijs, jūnijs, jūlijs, augusts, septembris, oktobris, novembris, decembris ^{(Category: lv:Months)}