See also: Màrius

English

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Etymology

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From Latin Marius, a Roman family name probably derived from Mars. By folk etymology seen as a masculine form of Maria.

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Marius

  1. A male given name from Latin.

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Latin Marius.

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Marius

  1. a male given name

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  • [1] Danskernes Navne, based on CPR data:22 364 males with the given name Marius have been registered in Denmark between about 1890 (=the population alive in 1967) and January 2005, with frequency peaks in the 19th century and in the 2000s decade. Accessed on 19 June 2011.

Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Latin Marius.

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaː.ri.ʏs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Ma‧ri‧us

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Marius m

  1. a male given name

Faroese

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Etymology

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From Latin Marius, likely of Sabine origin.

Proper noun

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Marius m

  1. a male given name

Usage notes

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Patronymics

  • son of Marius: Mariusarson or Mariusson
  • daughter of Marius: Mariusardóttir or Mariusdóttir

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Marius
accusative Marius
dative Mariusi
genitive Mariusar, Marius

French

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Marius m

  1. a male given name of Latin origin

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German

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Marius

  1. a male given name from Latin

Latin

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Etymology

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From the Oscan praenomen 𐌌𐌀𐌓𐌉𐌖𐌔 (marius), likely ultimately of Sabine origin and from Italic, originating in Rome.

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Marius (feminine Maria, neuter Marium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. The name of a Roman gens.

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First/second-declension adjective.

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Descendants

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  • English: Marius
  • Italian: Mario
  • Polish: Mariusz
  • Portuguese: Mário
  • Spanish: Mario

References

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  • Marius”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. I, p. 949 ("Maria Gens").
  • Chase, pp. 131, 139.

Lithuanian

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Proper noun

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Marius m

  1. a male given name

Norwegian

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Etymology

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From Latin Marius, can also be interpreted as a masculine equivalent of Maria. First recorded in Norway in the 18th century.

Proper noun

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Marius

  1. a male given name

References

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  • Kristoffer Kruken - Ola Stemshaug: Norsk personnamnleksikon, Det Norske Samlaget, Oslo 1995, →ISBN
  • [2] Statistisk sentralbyrå, Namnestatistikk: 14 807 males with the given name Marius living in Norway on January 1st 2011, with the frequency peak in the 1980s. Accessed on April 29th, 2011.

Romanian

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Romanian Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Unadapted borrowing from Latin Marius.

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Marius m

  1. a male given name from Latin
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