Marcus

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Marcus

  • /ˈmɑːkəs/ UK
  • /ˈmɑɹkəs/ US

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Borrowing of Latin Marcus. Doublet of Mark.

proper noun Marcuses · Marci

  1. A male given name from Latin. Aristarchus my fellow prisoner saluteth you, and Marcus sisters sonne to Barnabas, (touching whome yee receiued commandements; if he come vnto you, receiue him:) […]

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: markus, marcos, neiman, vargas, ur, marx, marc, kassel, partner, mark, adr, bellicose, martial, warlike, militant, combative

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"Marcus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/marcus. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

Marcus. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/marcus

Chicago

"Marcus." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/marcus.

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@misc{marcus_2026,
  title = {Marcus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marcus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}