Complete Definition of "magus"

English

Etymology
From L. term|magus|langla < AGr. term|scpolytonic|μάγο�|trmagos||magician|langgrc < term|scpolytonic|�άγο�|trMagos||Magian|lang=grc < OP..

Pronunciation
IPA|/�meɪg�s/
:rhymes|eɪɡ�s

Noun
en-noun|magi

  1. A magician, mage.
  2. A priest or astrologer of the ancient Persian religion of Zoroaster (meaning �wise man�).

Translations
trans-top|magician, mage
trans-mid
Russian: вол�в (volxv) m
trans-bottom

trans-top|Zoroastrian priest or astrologer
trans-mid
trans-bottom

References
pedialite|Zoroastrianism

Category:Occult
Category:Zoroastrianism


Estonian

Adjective
infl|et|adjective

  1. sweet gloss|Estonian

Latin

Adjective
infl|la|adjective|g=m|feminine|maga|neuter|magum

  1. magic, magical

Noun
infl|la|noun|Wiktionary Appendix:Latin second declension|second declension|magi|g=m

  1. A magician, mage.
  2. A priest/astrologer of the ancient Persian religion of Zoroaster.

Related terms
magicus

Category:la:Occult
Category:la:Zoroastrianism

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