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marte
Mars (the planet) /ˈmar.te/
noun#3590 most common
Also: Mars (the Roman god of war)
Example sentences
Marte este o planetă.
Mars is a planet.
Marte este roșu.
Mars is red.
Astronauții vor merge pe Marte.
Astronauts will go to Mars.
NASA a trimis un robot pe Marte.
NASA sent a robot to Mars.
Suprafața lui Marte este acoperită de praf roșu.
The surface of Mars is covered in red dust.
Romanii îl considerau pe Marte zeul războiului.
The Romans considered Marte (Mars) the god of war.
Declension
| Case | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | Marte | None |
| Genitive | lui Marte | None |
| Accusative | pe Marte | None |
| Vocative | Marte | None |
Word family
Etymology
Marte comes from Latin Mars, whose oblique stem was Mart-. Romanian regularly built such names from the Latin accusative form Martem, dropping the final -m and keeping the -e. The word named both the Roman god of war and, by extension, the red planet.
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