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• Menologium

From Medieval Latin mēnologium, from Ancient and Byzantine Greek μηνολόγιον (mēnológion), from μήν (mḗn, “month”) + λόγιον (lógion, “writing, record, announcement”), itself from λόγος (lógos, “writing, recording”). Doublet of menologion, menologe, and menology.

menologium (plural menologiums or menologia)

1. A calendar of the days of the month or of all the days of the year divided by month, particularly as a table of information divided in this way and
   • 1976, Robert E.A. Palmer, "A Poem of All Seasons", Phoenix, Vol. 30, No. 2, p. 169:

     The elder Pliny advises the sowing of certain crops between the Saturnalia (fixed at 17 December) and the Compitalia, which the roughly contemporary menologia indefinitely set in January.

   The Roman farming menologia show the astrological information and religious festivals for each month along with their matching agricultural activities.

   1. (Eastern Orthodoxy, often capitalized) Synonym of menaion, a book detailing the propers and hagiographic canons for the fixed dates of the liturgical year.
   2. (Eastern Orthodoxy, often capitalized) Synonym of synaxarium, a hagiography covering similar material equivalent to a Catholic martyrology.
   3. (Eastern Orthodoxy) Synonym of kalendar, any monthly list of saints' days or liturgical readings.
   4. (Roman Catholicism, often capitalized) A work providing biographies of uncanonized members of a religious order in similar style to a martyrology, frequently read within the order but forbidden for use with the liturgy itself.
   5. (Roman Catholicism, uncommon, often capitalized) Synonym of martyrology, a hagiography of Catholic saints.
2. (historical) Synonym of menologem, a stylized date acting as a signature on some documents of the Byzantine Empire.

• menologion (chiefly Greek contexts), menology (chiefly Mesopotamian contexts or inexact), menologe (rare)

• horologium

• Mēnologium

From Ancient and Byzantine Greek μηνολόγιον (mēnológion), from μήν (mḗn, “month”) + -ο- (-o-, “-o-”) + λόγιον (lógion, “writing, record, announcement”), from λόγος (lógos, “writing, recording”) + -ιον (-ion, “-ion: forming related nouns”). See hōrologium.

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /meː.noˈlo.ɡi.um/,
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /me.noˈlo.d͡ʒi.um/,

mēnologium n (genitive mēnologiī or mēnologī); second declension

1. menologium, a monthly record

Second-declension noun (neuter).

¹Found in older Latin (until the Augustan Age).

• English: menologium, menology
• French: ménologe
  • English: menologe
• Italian: menologio