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Both are correct singular possessive forms.
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:
Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: Marcus'
Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: Marcus's
Examples:
Marcus' bicycle is new.
Marcus's bicycle is new.
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Both "Marcus's" and "Marcus'" are correct forms to show possession for the name Marcus. "Marcus's" is used when indicating singular possession, while "Marcus'" is used when indicating plural possession or to avoid awkward pronunciation when adding another sibilant sound to the possessive form.
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Which is correct for possessive Marcus' or Marcus's?
There are two accepted forms for possessive singular nouns ending in s:Add an apostrophe (') after the existing s at the end of the word: Marcus'Add an apostrophe s ('s) after the existing s at the end of the word: Marcus'sExamples:Marcus' bicycle is new.Marcus's bicycle is new.
Do put a apostrophe after the s in Marcus?
No, the correct way to form the possessive form of "Marcus" is to add an apostrophe followed by another "s" (Marcus's). This is the standard rule for creating possessives of singular nouns ending in "s."
How do you say Marcus in french?
"Marcus" is the same in French.
How do you say Marcus in hawaiian?
Marcus in Hawaiian is MΔkeke.
How do you say Marcus in Russian?
In Russian, the name Marcus is translated as ΠΠ°ΡΠΊ (Mark).
How old is marcuss perrson?
he is 33 years lold
How do people use bat dropping?
they buy them from marcus
What is one example of a meaningful quote?
"With a confident smile, you can fly around heaven. With a peaceful soul, you can achieve anything!" Lazia Marcuss, scientist
What fields of study did the Greeks excel during golden age?
Add Me On Facebook Lmfao Marcuss Savagee
What cricket equipment does Marcus north use?
Uses PUMA bat.
How do you contact Marcus Allen?
you use a phone book and time bomb
What has the author Marcus Warren written?
Marcus Warren has written: 'Economics for the built environment' -- subject(s): Construction industry, Land use, Real estate development
Do put a apostrophe after the s in Marcus?
No, the correct way to form the possessive form of "Marcus" is to add an apostrophe followed by another "s" (Marcus's). This is the standard rule for creating possessives of singular nouns ending in "s."
What nicknames does Marcus Lindsey go by?
Marcus Lindsey goes by Marcus.
Was Marcus good leader?
Please be more specific about "Marcus". The Romans had several leaders named Marcus. Offhand I can think of Marcus Antonius, Marcus Agrippa and Marcus Aurelius. Please be more specific.
What did Marcus Buckingham achieve during his life?
Marcus Buckingham was an author and motivational speaker. He wanted people to use their strengths instead of worrying about their weaknesses. He called this philosophy simply "Strengths".
Who is a football player named Marcus Allen?
Marcus Allen is Marcus Allen.
