Ēastermōnað
Þæs geares feorþa monaþ / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eastermonað is se feorða monaþ þæs geares in þære Gregoriscan gerīmbēc and fēoƿera ān mid þǣre lengþe 30 dagas.
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April begins (astrologically) with the sun in the sign of Aries and ends in the sign of Taurus. Astronomically speaking, the sun begins in the constellation of Pisces and ends in the constellation of Aries.
Se nama is ofgangen from þǣm Lǣdenan aprilis, ǣghƿæðer ge of þǣm Lǣdenan ƿorde aperire, þe mǣnþ "tō openienne", geƿēne referring to growing plants in lencten, ge of þǣm Etrusciscum naman Apru for Aphrodite.
Ēastermōnaþ ƿæs on frymþlicum se ōðer mōnaþ þǣre Rōmāniscan gerīmbēc and hæfde 29 dagas. Iulies Cāseres gerīmbōce ānīƿung in 45 BCE resulted in April having 30 days and becoming the fourth mōnaþ, for þǣm þe þæt gēar nū ongann in Ǣfter Gēole.
In þǣre ealdan Iapaniscan gerīmbēc, is se mōnaþ Uzuki (卯月).