Μάρτιος

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin mārtius.

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /mǎːr.ti.os/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ti.os/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ti.os/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ti.os/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /ˈmar.ti.os/

Proper noun

Μᾱ́ρτιος • (Mā́rtios) m (genitive Μᾱρτίου); second declension

(Koine) March
- 155 CE – 235 CE, Cassius Dio, 71.33

Inflection

Second declension of ὁ Μᾱ́ρτῐος; τοῦ Μᾱρτῐ́ου (Attic)

Case / #	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	ὁ Μᾱ́ρτῐος ho Mā́rtĭos	τὼ Μᾱρτῐ́ω tṑ Mārtĭ́ō	οἱ Μᾱ́ρτῐοι hoi Mā́rtĭoi
Genitive	τοῦ Μᾱρτῐ́ου toû Mārtĭ́ou	τοῖν Μᾱρτῐ́οιν toîn Mārtĭ́oin	τῶν Μᾱρτῐ́ων tôn Mārtĭ́ōn
Dative	τῷ Μᾱρτῐ́ῳ tōî Mārtĭ́ōi	τοῖν Μᾱρτῐ́οιν toîn Mārtĭ́oin	τοῖς Μᾱρτῐ́οις toîs Mārtĭ́ois
Accusative	τὸν Μᾱ́ρτῐον tòn Mā́rtĭon	τὼ Μᾱρτῐ́ω tṑ Mārtĭ́ō	τοὺς Μᾱρτῐ́ους toùs Mārtĭ́ous
Vocative	Μᾱ́ρτῐε Mā́rtĭe	Μᾱρτῐ́ω Mārtĭ́ō	Μᾱ́ρτῐοι Mā́rtĭoi
Notes:	This table gives Attic inflectional endings. For declension in other dialects, see Appendix:Ancient Greek dialectal declension.

Descendants

Byzantine Greek: Μάρτιος (Mártios)
- Greek: Μάρτιος (Mártios)
- → Old Church Slavonic: мартъ (martŭ)
  - Bulgarian: март (mart)
- → Old East Slavic: мартъ (martŭ)
  - Russian: март (mart), мартъ (mart) — Pre-reform orthography (1918)
    - → Gagauz: mart
    - → Ingrian: martti
    - → Karelian:
      - South Karelian: marta
    - → Tajik: март (mart)
    - → Turkmen: mart
    - → Uyghur: مارت (mart)
    - → Uzbek: mart
- → Romanian: martie
→ Old Armenian: մարտ (mart)
- Armenian: մարտ (mart)

Further reading

“Μάρτιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
“Μάρτιος”, in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers

Greek

Alternative forms

Μάρτης m (Mártis) (colloquial or less formal)

Etymology

From Koine Greek Μάρτιος (Mártios), from Latin Martius.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾ.ti.os/
Hyphenation: Μάρ‧τι‧ος

Proper noun

Μάρτιος • (Mártios) m (plural Μάρτιοι)

March

Declension

Declension of **Μάρτιος**
	singular	plural
nominative	Μάρτιος (Mártios)	Μάρτιοι (Mártioi)
genitive	Μαρτίου (Martíou)	Μαρτίων (Martíon)
accusative	Μάρτιο (Mártio)	Μαρτίους (Martíous)
vocative	Μάρτιε (Mártie)	Μάρτιοι (Mártioi)

Coordinate terms

Gregorian calendar months: μήνες (mínes)edit

Ιανουάριος (Ianouários)
Φεβρουάριος (Fevrouários)
Μάρτιος (Mártios)
Απρίλιος (Aprílios)
Μάιος (Máios)
Ιούνιος (Ioúnios)
Ιούλιος (Ioúlios)
Αύγουστος (Ávgoustos)
Σεπτέμβριος (Septémvrios)
Οκτώβριος (Októvrios)
Νοέμβριος (Noémvrios)
Δεκέμβριος (Dekémvrios)

Further reading

Μάρτιος on the Greek Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^el