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Marta

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See also: marta, MARTA, Márta, Mártá, martā, Märta, Marťa, and Martą
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English

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Marta

  1. A female given name, variant of Martha.
  2. A transliteration of the Macedonian, Russian, or Ukrainian female given name Ма́рта (Márta)

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Catalan

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Marta f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈmarta]
  • Rhymes: -arta
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧ta

Etymology 1

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Proper noun

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Marta f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha
Declension
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Declension of Marta (hard feminine)
singular plural
nominative Marta Marty
genitive Marty Mart
dative Martě Martám
accusative Martu Marty
vocative Marto Marty
locative Martě Martách
instrumental Martou Martami

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Proper noun

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Marta

  1. animate genitive/accusative of Mars

Dutch

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Marta f

  1. Martha (biblical character)
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Estonian

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Marta

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name of biblical origin
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Faroese

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Marta f

  1. a female given name
  2. (biblical) Martha

Usage notes

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Matronymics

  • Marta's son: Martuson
  • Marta's daughter: Martudóttir

Declension

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singular
indefinite
nominative Marta
accusative Martu
dative Martu
genitive Martu

German

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Marta

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

Icelandic

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Marta f (proper noun, genitive singular Mörtu)

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name

Declension

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Declension of Marta (sg-only feminine)
indefinite singular
nominative Marta
accusative Mörtu
dative Mörtu
genitive Mörtu

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmar.ta/
  • Rhymes: -arta
  • Hyphenation: Màr‧ta

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Marta f

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name of biblical origin

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Latin

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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Marta m sg (genitive Martae); first declension

  1. a river in Latium, now still called this way

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First-declension noun, singular only.

singular
nominative Marta
genitive Martae
dative Martae
accusative Martam
ablative Martā
vocative Marta

References

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  • “Marta”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • “Marta”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

Latvian

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Etymology

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First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1591. Cognate to English Martha.

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Marta f

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name

References

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  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • [1] Population Register of Latvia: Marta was the only given name of 4209 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.

Norwegian

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Proper noun

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Marta

  1. Martha (biblical character)
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha; variant forms Martha, Marte, Marthe

Occitan

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Marta f (Languedoc, Limousin)

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

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References

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  • Yves Lavalade (2010), Dictionnaire d'usage occitan/français - Limousin, Marche, Périgord (in French), Institut d'Estudis Occitans dau Lemosin, →ISBN, page 377.
  • Diccionari General de la Lenga Occitana‎[2], L’Academia occitana – Consistòri del Gai Saber, 2008-2025, page 405

Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin Martha, from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מָרְתָא (mārtā).

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Marta f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

Declension

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Declension of Marta
singular plural
nominative Marta Marty
genitive Marty Mart
dative Marcie Martom
accusative Martę Marty
instrumental Martą Martami
locative Marcie Martach
vocative Marto Marty

Further reading

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  • “Marta”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[3] (in Polish)

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Latin Martha, from Ancient Greek Μάρθα (Mártha), from Aramaic מָרְתָא.

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Marta f (plural Martas)

  1. a female given name from Aramaic, equivalent to English Martha
  2. (biblical) Martha (sister of Lazarus and Mary)

Romanian

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Marta f

  1. a female given name

Slovak

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /marta/, [ˈmarta]
  • Rhymes: -arta
  • Hyphenation: Mar‧ta

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Marta f (diminutive Martuška or Martuľka)

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Declension of Marta
(pattern žena)
singularplural
nominativeMartaMarty
genitiveMartyMárt
dativeMarteMartám
accusativeMartuMarty
locativeMarteMartách
instrumentalMartouMartami

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Hypocoristics

Further reading

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  • “Marta”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Slovene

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Slovene Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

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Mȃrta f

  1. a female given name

Declension

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Unknown tone or non-tonal
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Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing. Marta
gen. sing. Marte
singular dual plural
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		Marta Marti Marte
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		Marte Mart Mart
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		Marti Martama Martam
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		Marto Marti Marte
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		Marti Martah Martah
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		Marto Martama Martami

Further reading

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  • “Marta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2026

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɾta/ [ˈmaɾ.t̪a]
  • Rhymes: -aɾta
  • Syllabification: Mar‧ta

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Marta f

  1. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha
  2. Martha (biblical character)

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Swedish

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Marta c (genitive Martas)

  1. Martha (biblical character).
  2. a female given name, equivalent to English Martha

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