januarius

/dʒænˈjuːərɪəs/

Definitions

1. noun

A Roman month, equivalent to January

“The ancient Romans divided the year into ten months, with January being the month of Januarius.”

2. adjective

Of or pertaining to January or the month of Januarius

“The januarius festivals were celebrated in honor of the god Janus.”

Synonyms

  • January
  • Janus

Antonyms

  • December
  • February