Mărī̆a, ae, f., 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.