Meaning

2 senses
  1. A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.

    Magier, Magierin, Zauberer

    магmag, волхвvolxv

    магmah

  2. (obsolete)Synonym of magus: a Zoroastrian priest.

Examples

8 sentences
  1. The mage has a large stomach.

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  2. Tom changed his warrior to a mage.

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  3. The enemy mage cast a debuff on Tom.

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  4. In the distance can be seen a mage clothed entirely in black.

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  5. She was a mage.

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Translations

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magician, wizard or sorcerer:

Origin

From Middle English mages (plurale tantum), from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek Μάγος (Má

From Middle English mages (plurale tantum), from Latin magus, from Ancient Greek Μάγος (Mágos), from the hapax Old Persian 𐎶𐎦𐎢𐏁 (m-gu-u-š /⁠maguš⁠/). Doublet of magus.

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Forms

plural: magi / mages
Singularmage
Pluralmagi / mages

regular

Synonyms

11 synonyms
practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic:magic userspellcasterenchanterconjurerthaumaturgetheurgist
spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts:spiritualistmysticshamanwitch doctor

Word family

12 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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