Martianus
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Latin edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Mārs, Mārtis + -ānus.
Pronunciation edit
- (Classical) IPA(key): /maːr.tiˈaː.nus/, [mäːrt̪iˈäːnʊs̠]
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /mar.t͡siˈa.nus/, [märt̪͡s̪iˈäːnus]
Adjective edit
Mārtiānus (feminine Mārtiāna, neuter Mārtiānum); first/second-declension adjective
Declension edit
First/second-declension adjective.
| Number | Singular | Plural | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Case / Gender | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | Masculine | Feminine | Neuter | |
| Nominative | Mārtiānus | Mārtiāna | Mārtiānum | Mārtiānī | Mārtiānae | Mārtiāna | |
| Genitive | Mārtiānī | Mārtiānae | Mārtiānī | Mārtiānōrum | Mārtiānārum | Mārtiānōrum | |
| Dative | Mārtiānō | Mārtiānō | Mārtiānīs | ||||
| Accusative | Mārtiānum | Mārtiānam | Mārtiānum | Mārtiānōs | Mārtiānās | Mārtiāna | |
| Ablative | Mārtiānō | Mārtiānā | Mārtiānō | Mārtiānīs | |||
| Vocative | Mārtiāne | Mārtiāna | Mārtiānum | Mārtiānī | Mārtiānae | Mārtiāna | |
Proper noun edit
Mārtiānus m sg (genitive Mārtiānī, feminine Mārtiāna); second declension
- A praenomen — famously held by:
- Mārtiānus Capella, a Roman jurist, writer and poet from Carthage
- (New Latin, demonym) a Martian
- Alternative form of Mārciānus
Declension edit
Second-declension noun, singular only.
| Case | Singular |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Mārtiānus |
| Genitive | Mārtiānī |
| Dative | Mārtiānō |
| Accusative | Mārtiānum |
| Ablative | Mārtiānō |
| Vocative | Mārtiāne |
Related terms edit
Descendants edit
- Italian: Marzano
- → Middle English: Marcyan
- English: Martian
- → French: Marcien, marcien
- → Italian: Marziano, marziano
- → Portuguese: Marciano, marciano
- → Romanian: Marțian, marțian
- → Spanish: Marciano, marciano
References edit
- “Martianus”, in William Smith, editor (1848), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray