Marius

[ mair-ee-uhs, mar- ]

noun

1. Gaius, c155–86 b.c., Roman general and consul: opponent of Lucius Cornelius Sulla.

Marius

/ ˈmɛərɪəs; ˈmærɪəs /

noun

1. MariusGaius?155 bc86 bcMRomanMILITARY: generalPOLITICS: consul Gaius (ˈɡaɪəs). ?155–86 bc , Roman general and consul. He defeated Jugurtha, the Cimbri, and the Teutons (107–101), but his rivalry with Sulla caused civil war (88). He was exiled but returned (87) and took Rome

Example Sentences

Marius Borg Høiby, 27, is the stepson of the heir to the Norwegian throne, Crown Prince Haakon, but does not a have a royal title or official duties.

From BBC

Forgotten about this Series, and just as damaging to the Dodgers as Owen’s blunder: Freddie Fitzsimmons was sailing along in Game 3, shutting out the Yankees, when the final out of the seventh — a line drive by Marius Russo — bounced off Fitzsimmons’ leg, breaking his kneecap.

From Los Angeles Times

Forgotten about this Series, and just as damaging to the Dodgers as Owen’s blunder: Freddie Fitzsimmons was sailing along in Game 3, shutting out the Yankees, when the final out of the seventh — a line drive by Marius Russo — bounced off Fitzsimmons’ leg, breaking his kneecap.

From Los Angeles Times

Washington’s lineup in the varsity eight was stroke Max Heid, Archie Drummond in the No. 7 seat, Jonathan Wang-Norderud in No. 6, Giuseppe Bellomo in No. 5, Sam Ford in No. 4, Cameron Tasker in No. 3, Harry Fitzpatrick in No. 2, Marius Bjorn-Hansen Ahlsand in the bow and Nikita Jacobs as the coxswain.

From Seattle Times

Marius Myrstad, an internal medicine doctor who studies and treats AF at Baerum Hospital, recently launched the first trial to see whether that’s good advice—especially given that exercise has many benefits, too.

From Science Magazine