Marisus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek Μάρισος (Márisos), of Dacian origin, from Proto-Indo-European *māro (wet) (compare *mer-). Compare muria (salt liquor) (modern Romanian mura).

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Marisus m sg (genitive Marisī); second declension

  1. a river in Dacia, now called Mureș

Declension

Second-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Marisus
genitive Marisī
dative Marisō
accusative Marisum
ablative Marisō
vocative Marise

References

  • Marisus”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly