Aprīlis
April in Latin is Aprīlis.
Meaning: fourth month of the Gregorian calendar (name)
How does it change in a sentence?
The default form Aprīlis is the nominative singular case.
Did you know?
- The Roman festival of the 'Parilia' occurred in Aprīlis, where people jumped over bonfires to purify themselves and their flocks.
- In Latin, the word Aprīlis shares the same root as the English word 'aperture', which describes an opening.
- In the earliest Roman calendars, Aprīlis was not the fourth month but the second, as the year originally began in March.
Examples in context
- Aprīlis est mensis primus post Martium.April is the first month after March.
Example conversation
Lucius and Julia are discussing the weather.
- LuciusEstne iam Aprīlis?Is it April already?
- JuliaIta, Aprīlis venit.Yes, April has come.
- LuciusSōl lucet in Aprīlis.The sun shines in April.
- JuliaVer est pulcherrimum.Spring is most beautiful.
Sources
- Wiktionary, “april” translations, CC BY-SA 4.0, dump of 2026-09-26.