411 REFERENCE · Wiktionary
Martius
Reference material by Wiktionary contributors. This retains its source identity and is not 411 news reporting.
martius
English
Proper noun
en historical The month of March in the ancient Roman calendar.
See also
en Hofmann-Martius rearrangement
en Martius' fan palm
en Martius yellow
Latin
Alternative forms
la mārtius alternative case form
la Māvortius
Etymology
la :af Mārs<id:god of war> -ius<id:suffix forming adjectives> March
From la Mārs -ius. As a noun, la Mārtius mēnsis m month of March 1.
Pronunciation
Mārtius yes
Adjective
Mārtius
of or belonging to Mars, the god of war; sacred to Mars
la Mārtiālis
la figuratively warlike, martial
of or belonging to the planet Mars
of or pertaining to the month of March, of March, the first month of the traditional Roman year or third month of the Gregorian calendar
Usage notes
Declension
Mārtius
Proper noun
Mārtius<2.both>
la third month The month of March.
Declension
Mārtius<2.sg>
Descendants
Balkan Romance:
rup martsu
ro marț
Italo-Romance:
co marzu
it marzo
nap màrzo
scn marzu
Padanian:
egl mèrz
fur Març
lld merz
rm mars marz
vec marso
Gallo-Romance:
ca març
frp mârs
fro mars
oc març
Ibero-Romance:
an marzo
roa-ole marcio marzo março
ast marzu marciu (first term perhaps through Spanish)
mwl Márcio
roa-opt março
osp março
lad marso
es marzo
Insular Romance:
sc maltu maltzu martzu martu
Borrowings:
sq mars 1
grc Μάρτιος 1
cel-bry-pro *Mo̦rθ 1
xbm meurs
br Meurzh
cnx Merh
kw Meurth
cy Mawrth
dum maerte 1
nl maart
li miert meert mieërt
oge მარტი 1
ka მარტი
1 goh merzo
sga Mart 1
Unsorted borrowings:
akz Màchka 1
am ማርች 1
ar مارس mars 1
az mart 1
da marts 1
dv މާރޗް 1
fo mars 1
fj Maji 1
gil Mati 1
kl marsi 1
he מרס mars 1
hu március 1
ilo marso 1
is mars 1
kn ಮಾರ್ಚಿ 1
kg marisi 1
ky март 1
lv marts 1
ln mársi 1
liv märts 1
nds März 1
mk март 1
mt Marzu 1
mr मार्च 1
1 frr marts märts
no - 1 nb mars
os мартъи 1
or ମାର୍ଚ୍ଚ 1
ps مارچ mārč 1
pl marzec 1
sm mati 1
stq Meerte 1
sh март 1 / sh mart
si මාර්තු 1
sk marec 1
sl marec 1
sv mars 1
ty māti 1
ta மார்ச் 1
1 tt mart март Cyrl
te మార్చి 1
tr mart 1
hsb měrc 1
ur مارچ mārc 1
uz mart 1
fy maart 1
zza mert 1
See also
Roman calendar
References
Further reading
la Months War
Old English
Etymology
Borrowed from ang la Mārtius.
Proper noun
m
March
ang hrǣdmōnaþ hlȳda
See also
ang Months