mars
English
Pronunciation
Audio (US) (file)
Catalan
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɑrs
audio (file)
Derived terms
Related terms
Interjection
mars
- march! (military command)
- Voorwaarts, mars!
- Forward, march!
Noun
Related terms
- marskramer
Faroese
Finnish
Interjection
mars
- march! (military command)
French
Etymology
From Old French mars, from Latin (mensis) mārtius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maʁs/
audio (file) - Rhymes: -aʁ
Derived terms
- arriver comme mars en carême
- grand mars
- ides de mars
Related terms
Further reading
- “mars” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Icelandic
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Latin mārtiī, genitive singular of mārtius (“relating to Mars”), from Mārs (“Mars, Roman god of war and agriculture”).
Synonyms
Derived terms
- marsbyrjun
- marsmánuður
See also
Icelandic month names
Icelandic months (appendix, Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
janúar, -mánuður | febrúar, -mánuður | mars, -mánuður | apríl, -mánuður | maí, -mánuður | júní, -mánuður | júlí, -mánuður | ágúst, -mánuður | september, -mánuður | október, -mánuður | nóvember, -mánuður | desember, -mánuður |
Icelandic Historic Months (Icelandic Wikipedia) | |||||||||||
þorri (Jan 13 - Feb 11) |
góa (Feb 13 - 13 March) |
einmánuður (March 14 - April 13) |
harpa (April 14 - May 13) |
skerpla (May 14 - June 12) |
sólmánuður (June 13 - July 12) |
heyannir (July 13 - August 14) |
tvímánuður (August 15 - Sept 14) |
haustmánuður (Sept 15 - Oct 13) |
gormánuður (Oct 14 - Nov 13) |
ýlir (Nov 14 - Dec 13) |
mörsugur (Dec 14 - Jan 12) |
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Danish march (“march”), from French marche (“walk, march”), of Frankish origin, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *merǵ- (“boundary, edge”).
Noun
mars m (genitive singular mars, nominative plural marsar)
- march (musical piece such as is played while marching)
- march (type of dance)
Middle English
Etymology
From Mars, borrowed from Latin Mars. So named because of its astrological association with the planet.
Noun
mars (uncountable)
Synonyms
See also
References
- “Mars (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 14 June 2018.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mɑrs/
Romansch
Alternative forms
- (Sutsilvan, Puter, Vallader) marz
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maʂ/
audio (file)
Synonyms
- ugglemånad
- vårmånad
Derived terms
- marsmånad
- marsmånaden (definite form for mars)
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.