october

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Noun

october m (plural octobers, diminutive octobertje n)

1. Superseded spelling of oktober.

Usage notes

• The spelling october was deprecated in 1996 in the new Groene Boekje (“Little Green Book”) spelling reform.

Latin

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /okˈtoː.ber/, [ɔkˈt̪oːbɛr]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /okˈto.ber/, [okˈt̪ɔːber]

Adjective

octōber (feminine octōbris, neuter octōbre); third-declension three-termination adjective

1. Alternative letter-case form of Octōber: of October

Declension

Third-declension three-termination adjective.

Noun

octōber m (genitive octōbris); third declension

1. Alternative letter-case form of Octōber: October
   • 1283 — Tomazina de Savere, published in Josip Lučić (1984) Spisi Dubrovačke Kancelarije, Knjiga II, page 293.

Declension

Third-declension noun.

Middle High German

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Octōber, from octō, from Proto-Italic *oktō, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.

Noun

octōber m

1. October

Declension

Descendants

• Alemannic German: Oktoober
• Bavarian: Oktoba
• Central Franconian:
  • Hunsrik: Oktover
  • Kölsch: Oktoober
  • Luxembourgish: Oktober
• Cimbrian: oktòbar
• German: Oktober, October
  • → Estonian: oktoober
• Pennsylvania German: Oktower
• Yiddish: אָקטאָבער (oktober)

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months) jener, febrer, merze, aberelle, meie, [Term?], [Term?], ougeste, september, october, november, december ^{(Category: gmh:Gregorian calendar months)}

References

• "october" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)

Romansch

Alternative forms

• otgover

Etymology

From Latin october (“of October”).

Proper noun

october m

1. October