Macarius is a Latinized form of the old Greek given name Makários (Μακάριος), meaning "happy, fortunate, blessed";[1] compare the Latin beatus and felix. Ancient Greeks applied the epithet Makarios to the gods.[2]
In other languages the name has the following forms:
Finnish: the given name Kari or Karri. Derived surname: Mäkäräinen.
Greek: Makarios (Μακάριος)
Armenian: Մակար (Makar)
Italian: Macario (also a family name)
Portuguese: Macário
Spanish Macarena (name)
Russian/Ukrainian/Belarusian: Makar (Макар) from Church Slavonic Makariy (Макарій). Derived surnames: Makarov/Makarova, Makarenko, Makarchuk, Makarevich.
Serbian: Makarije/Макарије
Romanian: Macarescu (surname)
French: Macaire
^Henry Liddell; Robert Scott, eds. (1897), "μάκαρ", A Greek–English Lexicon (8th ed.), p. 915
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de León, Juan Luis (2008). "La muerte en Grecia y Roma". La muerte y su imaginario en la historia de las religiones. Serie Verde (2 ed.). Bilbao: Universidad de Deusto. p. 132. ISBN 9788498306927. Retrieved 15 July 2021. El epíteto makarios (bienaventurado) era aplicado antiguamente a los dioses.
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