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German
Etymology
Ernte (“harvest”) + Mond (“moon”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Erntemond m (strong, genitive Erntemondes or Erntemonds, plural Erntemonde)
- (Northern Germany) harvest moon
- Synonyms: Herbstmond, Herbstvollmond, Septembervollmond
1833 [1832], Edward Bulwer-Lytton, translated by Friedrich Notter, Eugen Aram, published 2017:Der Erntemond stieg langsam über einer Gruppe düsterer Föhren empor und strahlte seinen unbeschreiblichen Zauber in die ruhende leuchtende Nacht aus.- The harvest-moon rose slowly from a copse of gloomy firs, and diffused its own unspeakable magic into the hush and transparency of the night.
2020, Andreas Gößling, Faust, der Magier. Roman, 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 357:
2022, Wolfgang Kerbe, Ein Mondschattenbuch, →ISBN:
- (dated) August
- Synonyms: Ernting, Erntemonat
1882, Emil Ohly, Dein Kind Lebet. Sammlung von Reden an Kindergräbern, page 26:Und nun kommt der Erntemond und mit ihm die Einführung auch des jüngsten in die himmlischen Scheunen.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
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