How would the ancient Greeks have said full month

1. What did the ancient Greeks call the months?
2. How would ancient Greeks write the date?
3. How did ancient Greeks measure days?
4. Did the Greeks have a 7 day week?

What did the ancient Greeks call the months?

The year began, in theory, with the appearance of the first new moon after the summer solstice, and the months were Hekatombaion, Metageitnion, Boedromion, Pyanopsion, Maimakterion, Posideon, Gamelion, Anthesterion, Elaphebolion, Mounichion, Thar‐gelion, and Skirophorion.

How would ancient Greeks write the date?

Dates written in Greek typically follow this format: [day] [month] [year]. For the fields [day] and [year], cardinal numbers can be used. However, when it's the first day of the month, for the field [day], we use the ordinal number.

How did ancient Greeks measure days?

Each month was divided into three phases of ten days associated with the waxing moon, the full moon and the waning moon. The naming of the days was complex. The first day of the month was simply noumenia or new moon, a name used in virtually every Greek calendar. From there the days were numbered up to the 20th day.

Did the Greeks have a 7 day week?

Other cultures in the surrounding areas got on board with the seven-day week, including the Persian empire and the Greeks.