Marsian

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Marsian

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From Marsi + -an.

adjective

not comparable Of or relating to the Marsi. To this signal honour many warriors aspired. Among these was distinguished the valiant Aulon, a descendant of Cacus, who, instead of a sword or javelin, carried an axe of such an enormous magnitude, that no one among the Marsi, except himself, could wield; Pentheus also, who was equally active in th

noun Marsians

Any member of the Marsi.

proper noun

The extinct (since ca. 150 BC) Osco-Umbrian language of the Marsi, native to Marruvium. Caso Cantovios and allies. Bronze plate found in the Fucine Lake. Dialect-Latin or mixed Marsian and Latin.

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adj of or relating to the Marsi

Italiano	marso

noun any member of the Marsi

Français	Marse

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@misc{marsian_2026,
  title = {Marsian},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/marsian},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}