Marcos

From Romance (Spanish Marcos and Portuguese Marcos).

Marcos (plural Marcoses)

1. A male given name from Spanish or Portuguese, equivalent to English Mark.
   • 2008 June 14, The Associated Press, “Federer Extends Streak”, in The New York Times‎^[1]:

     Roger Federer extended his grasscourt streak to 57 matches with a victory over Marcos Baghdatis and will play Nicolas Kiefer in the semifinals of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.

2. A surname.
   • 2022 April 1, James Veloso, “Smart Shaming”, in Opinyon‎^[2]:

     The redtagging of bookstores, to me, is a sign of a growing push by certain elements in our society to promote ignorance and turn the public against education. The line being pushed by the “Marcotards” is that Tiktok and YouTube videos peddled by pseudo-historians who offer a blatantly favorable view to the Marcoses are more reliable than the textbooks written by those who have actually lived during the Martial Law years.

Marcos

1. plural of Marco

Either named after various members of the Marcos family, or derived from Spanish Marcos, referring to Saint Mark.

Marcos

1. A municipality of Ilocos Norte, Philippines (named after Mariano Marcos)

   Coordinate terms: Adams, Bacarra, Badoc, Bangui, Banna, Batac, Burgos, Carasi, Currimao, Dingras, Dumalneg, Laoag, Marcos, Nueva Era, Pagudpud, Paoay, Pasuquin, Piddig, Pinili, San Nicolas, Sarrat, Solsona, Vintar — cities and municipalities of Ilocos Norte

2. A barangay of Banna, Ilocos Norte, Philippines.
3. A barangay of Santa, Ilocos Sur, Philippines.
4. Former name of Sabañgan (a barangay of Sinait, Ilocos Sur, Philippines)

• cromas, Corams, macros, caroms, MARSOC

Inherited from Latin Marcus.

Marcos m

1. Mark (biblical character).
2. a male given name

Borrowed from Spanish Marcos.

• Hyphenation: Mar‧cos

Marcos

1. a male given name from Spanish
2. (biblical) Mark
3. the Gospel of Mark
4. Ferdinand Marcos

• Homophone: marcos
• Hyphenation: Mar‧cos

From Old Galician-Portuguese Marcos, from Latin Mārcus.

• Marco

Marcos m (invariable)

1. a male given name from Latin, equivalent to English Mark
2. (biblical) Mark (one of the seventy disciples)

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Marcos m pl

1. plural of Marco

Inherited from Latin Marcus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾkos/ [ˈmaɾ.kos]
• Rhymes: -aɾkos
• Syllabification: Mar‧cos

Marcos m

1. (biblical) Mark
2. the Gospel of Mark
3. a male given name, equivalent to English Mark
   • 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Los Hechos 13:37:

     Y Bernabé quería que tomasen consigo á Juan, el que tenía por sobrenombre Marcos.

Borrowed from Spanish Marcos.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ˈmaɾkos/ [ˈmaɾ.kos]
• Rhymes: -aɾkos
• Syllabification: Mar‧cos

Marcos (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜇ᜔ᜃᜓᜐ᜔)

1. (biblical) Mark
2. Mark (book of the Bible)
3. a surname from Spanish, the 250th most common surname in the Philippines
4. Ferdinand Marcos, President of the Philippines from 1965 to 1986, or his family