Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quintilis

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: quin-tilis
IPA

18

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

2

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

The month of the ancient Roman calendar which became July, the fifth month when the year began with March and the seventh after it began with January.

Example Sentences

"You keep on making me expect you again and again. Only the other day, when I thought you on the point of arriving I was suddenly put off by you till Quintilis (July)."

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin Quīntīlis (“Fifth Month”).

Synonyms

July Julius Quintile

Questions

What does quintilis mean?: The month of the ancient Roman calendar which became July, the fifth month when the year began with March and the seventh after it began with January.
Where does quintilis come from?: Learned borrowing from Latin Quīntīlis (“Fifth Month”).

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