Vocabulary 22

January

• named after Juno, wife of Jupiter

• named after Maia, Roman goddess of life and beauty

• named after Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love

• named after Janus, two-faced Roman god of beginnings

February

• named after Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love

• named after Freija, Germanic goddess of love

• named after Mars, Roman god of war

• eighth month

March

• named after Janus, two-faced Roman god of beginnings

• tenth month

• named after Julius Caesar

• named after Mars, god of war

April

• seventh month

• named after Juno, wife of Jupiter

• named after Freija, Germanic goddess of love

• named after Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love

May

• ninth month

• named after Maia, Roman goddess of life and beauty

• named after Julius Caesar

• named after Augustus Caesar

June

• named after Janus, two-faced Roman god of new beginnings

• named after Julius Caesar

• tenth month

• named after Juno, wife of Jupiter

July

• named after Julius Caesar

• named after Augustus Caesar

• seventh month

• eighth month

August

• eighth month

• named after Aphrodite, Greek goddess of love

• named after Augustus Caesar

• named after Julius Caesar

September

• ninth month

• seventh month

• eighth month

• tenth month

What does sept mean?

• sewage

• seven

• seahorse

• song