Marcus

American  

[mahr-kuhs] / ˈmɑr kəs /

noun

1. Saint. Also died a.d. 336, pope 336.

2. a male given name.

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Etymology

Origin of Marcus

< Latin Mārcus < *māwortkos pertaining to *Māwort-s Mars

Example Sentences

The Lakers all view Marcus Smart as the ultimate teammate, a selfless member of their group and a true leader the team can count on for his willingness to compete on both sides of the basketball.

From Los Angeles Times

“Yeah, I think there’s a built-in level of respect and, in some ways, acceptance with Marcus because of how hard he competes and how much he gives every single time that he steps on the floor,” Redick said.

From Los Angeles Times

Marcus has been there, throughout halftimes, huddles, on the court.

From Los Angeles Times

But, said Marcus Warner, a long-time search-and-rescue volunteer in the region and its chamber of commerce president, the overwhelming feeling is sorrow.

From BBC

Noni Madueke and Marcus Rashford will be the main challengers in the wide positions, but Bukayo Saka and Anthony Gordon were most often first choice there in the autumn.

From BBC