Peck, William G. (William Guy), 1820-1892 · New York, Chicago, A. S. Barnes & company · leaf 216
ro-duced among the Eomans during the reign of the emperors.The names which the Eomans gave to the days of the weekwere derived from those of the seven bodies, which at thattime were called planets, viz.: the Sun, the Moon, Mercury,Venus, Mars, Jupiter, and Saturn. These names, in beingtransmitted… … 212 .2 ASTRONOMY. TABLE. Latin names. Modified names. Present names. Dies Solis Suns Daeg Sunday Dies Lunaa Moons Daeg Monday Dies Martis Tuiscos Daeg Tuesday Dies Mercurii Wodens Daeg Wednesday Dies Jovis Thors Daeg Thursday Dies Veneris Frigas Daeg Friday Dies Saturni Saturns Daeg Saturday.…
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