magus
magus · magi
волхв, маг, кудесник, волшебник
A magician; a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or tricksterA magician; (derogatory) a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or trickster.
/ˈmeɪɡəs/
Meaning
2 sensesA magician; (derogatory) a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or trickster.
волхвvolxv, магmag, куде́сникkudésnik
a magician or sorcerer of ancient times
A Zoroastrian priest.
a member of the Zoroastrian priesthood of the ancient Persians
Translations
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magician:
Origin
From Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos, “magician”), from Μάγος (Mágos, “MagianFrom Latin magus, from Ancient Greek μάγος (mágos, “magician”), from Μάγος (Mágos, “Magian”), of an indeterminate Old Iranian origin (see Μάγος for details). Doublet of mage.
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Forms
plural: magiWord family
2 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular