'''Wēodmōnaþ''' is se [[eahtoða]] [[mōnaþ]] þæs [[gēar|gēares]] in þǣre [[Gregorisce gerīmbōc|Gregoriscan gerīmbēc]], and hæfþ 31 [[dæg|dagas]]. In [[Nīwu Englisc sprǣc|nīwum Englisce]], brȳcþ man þæt word ''August'', and man nemnode hine tō þances [[Augustus|Augustes Cāseres]]. Se mōnaþ hæfþ 31 dagas for þǣm þe Augustus wolde swā fela daga swā [[Iulius Cāsere|Iulies Cāseres]] [[Iulii]]. Agustus settede þæt nama mōnþes hēr forþȳ [[Cleopatra VII of Egypt|Cleopatra cwēn Ǣgyptes]] aswealt in þissum mōnþe. Ǣror nemnedon þā Rōmaware þone mōnaþ ''[[Sextilis]]'' in [[Latin language|Bōclædene]], for þǣm þe hit wæs se sixta mōnaþ in þǣm Romiscum gēare, þe ongann in [[Hreþmōnaþ|Hreþmōnþe]].
In [[Īrland]]e, (in þǣm [[Īrisc sprǣc|Īriscan sprǣc]]) is Wēodmōnaþ cūþ swā '''Lūnasa''', swā menn nū secgaþ þone Īriscan naman [[Lughnasadh]], þe is genemned for þǣm gode [[Lugh]]. Se forma dæȝ Wēodmōnþes hātte in þǣm Īriscum gēare (Lā Lūnasa) and in þǣre [[Īrisce gerīmbōc|Īriscan gerīmbēc]] is hē nū giet geþōht swā se ǣresta dæg [[Hærfest|hærfest]]es. Se forma Mōnandæg in Wēodmōnþe is ān þāra [[Þēodlic Symbeldagas in þǣre Cynewīsan Īrlandes|Þēodlican Symbeldaga in þǣre Cynewīsan Īrlandes]].
==Lȳtlunga==
*''Wēodmōnaþ'' onginnþ on þǣm selfan dæge þǣre wuce swā ''Solmōnaþ'' in [[bises]].