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The corpus record — Latin

Maria1

Maria1 · f

a female proper name

Generated live from the audited Latin corpus — every figure on this page is a database query, not prose from memory.

Where it lives

Densest 12 of 16 attested works shown, by occurrences per 10,000 attested tokens.

What it meant

1. Mărī^a — Lewis & Short

Mărī^a, ae, f.,

I a female proper name.
I Mary, the mother of Jesus (eccl. Lat.), Vulg. Matt. 2, 11: Marĭa, Prud. Psych. 88; id. Apoth. 643; Sedul. Car. Pasch. 2, 49: Marīa, id. Hymn. 1, 53; 54.—
II Mary Magdalene, Vulg. Johan. 20, 1; Sedul. 4, 142.—
III Mary of Bethany, sister of Lazarus and Martha, Vulg. Johan. 11, 1.

2. Mărī^a — Lewis & Short

Mărī^a, f.,

I a town of the Parthians, Plin. 6, 25, 29, § 113.

In the wild

6 of 57 attestations shown.

Where it came from

No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission.

Latin text and lemmatization derived from the Perseus Digital Library (canonical-latinLit), CC BY-SA 4.0. Lewis & Short (public domain) via Perseus. This derived data is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 license.