Marcus
φιλεῖ δέ τοι, δαιμόνιε, τῷ κάμνοντι συσπεύδειν θεός → you know, my good fellow, when a man strives hard, a god tends to lend him aid
Latin > English (Lewis & Short)
Marcus: i, m.,
I a Roman prænomen, in gen. represented by M. simply, e. g. M. Terentius Varro, M. Tullius Cicero; written in full, MAARCVS, Inscr. Rein. 1006; MARCVS, Inscr. Fabr. p. 324, 450; p. 342, 528 et saep. Afterwards also a surname, e. g. C. PONTIVS C. L. MARCVS, Inscr. Grut. 986, 5.—Hence, Marcĭānus, a, um, adj., pertaining to Marcus, Marcian: sodales, the priests who performed the sacred rites instituted in honor of the emperor Marcus Aurelius, Capitol. Pertinax, 15; cf. Spart. Sever. 7; Inscr. Grut. 379.
Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)
(2) Mārcus,⁶ ī, m., prénom romain, en abrégé M. || Marc-Aurèle, empereur : Capit. Aur. || saint Marc, évangéliste : Fort.
Latin > German (Georges)
(2) Mārcus2, ī, m. (aus *Martcos zu Mars), ein röm. Vorname, gewöhnl. abgekürzt M., M. Cicero (ders. bl. Marcus, Sidon. epist. 5, 13, 3); M. Aurelius, röm. Kaiser, wovon Mārciānus, a, um, marcianisch, des Markus, sodales, Priester des Gottesdienstes des Kaisers M. Aurelius, Capit. Pert. 15, 4. Spart. Alex. Sev. 7, 8.
Latin > English
Marcus Marci N M :: Marcus (Roman praenomen); (abb. M.)
