magi
English
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmæd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪd͡ʒaɪ/, /ˈmeɪɡaɪ/
Audio (US): (file) - Rhymes: -ædʒaɪ, -eɪdʒaɪ, -eɪɡaɪ
Noun
magi
Anagrams
Danish
Etymology
From Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).
Noun
magi c (singular definite magien, not used in plural form)
Declension
common gender |
singular | |
---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magi | magien |
genitive | magis | magiens |
Synonyms
Related terms
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɛaːjɪ/
- Rhymes: -ɛaːjɪ
Noun
magi m (genitive singular maga, plural magar)
Declension
m1 | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magi | magin | magar | magarnir |
accusative | maga | magan | magar | magarnar |
dative | maga | maganum | magum | magunum |
genitive | maga | magans | maga | maganna |
Gothic
Romanization
magi
- romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌲𐌹
Icelandic
Etymology
From Old Norse magi, from Proto-Germanic *magô.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmaijɪ/
Noun
magi m (genitive singular maga, nominative plural magar)
Declension
singular | plural | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magi | maginn | magar | magarnir |
accusative | maga | magann | maga | magana |
dative | maga | maganum | mögum | mögunum |
genitive | maga | magans | maga | maganna |
Indonesian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmaɡi]
- Hyphenation: ma‧gi
Etymology 1
From Dutch magie, from French magie, from Middle French magie, from Latin magīa, from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía).
Noun
magi (plural magi-magi)
- magic: the application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them
- magus: a Zoroastrian priest
Related terms
Compounds
- magi hitam
- magi putih
Etymology 2
Borrowed from Madurese [Term?]
Noun
magi (plural magi-magi)
- old tamarind fruit seeds
Further reading
- “magi” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈma.d͡ʒi/
- Rhymes: -adʒi
- Hyphenation: mà‧gi
Noun
magi m
Latin
Noun
magī
- inflection of magus:
- nominative/vocative plural
- genitive singular
References
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “magi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
- “magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[1]
- “magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).
Noun
magi m (definite singular magien)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “magi” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía), from μάγος (mágos).
Noun
magi m (definite singular magien)
Derived terms
Related terms
References
- “magi” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Norse
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *magô. Compare Old English and Old Frisian maga, Old Saxon and Old High German mago.
Noun
magi m (genitive maga)
Declension
masculine | singular | plural | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magi | maginn | magar | magarnir |
accusative | maga | magann | maga | magana |
dative | maga | maganum | mǫgum | mǫgunum |
genitive | maga | magans | maga | maganna |
Descendants
Further reading
- Zoëga, Geir T. (1910) “magi”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive
- “magi”, in The Perseus Project (1999) Perseus Encyclopedia[2]
- “magi”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
- “magi”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
Romanian
Noun
magi m pl
- plural of mag
Swedish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin magia, derived from Ancient Greek μαγεία (mageía). First attested in 1674.[1]
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
magi c
- magic
- Synonyms: trollkonst, trolldom
- 1939, Elin Wägner, “Småländsk magi”, in Tusen år i Småland[3], page 136:
- [Hyltén-Cavallius] exempelsamling stämmer mera med den uppfattningen att all magi är både svart och vit.
- [Hyltén-Cavallius'] sample collection is more consistent with the view that all magic is both black and white.
Declension
nominative | genitive | ||
---|---|---|---|
singular | indefinite | magi | magis |
definite | magin | magins | |
plural | indefinite | magier | magiers |
definite | magierna | magiernas |
Derived terms
- svart magi (“black magic”)
- vit magi (“white magic”)
Related terms
See also
References
Yoruba
Etymology
From English Maggi, which was genericized from the name of the company and product, named after Swiss entrepreneur Julius Maggi.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mā.ɡí/
Noun
magí
- (genericized trademark) bouillon cube; stock cube (regardless of brand)
- 2014-7-12, @bodex4mama, Twitter:https://twitter.com/bodex4mama/status/488057808089534464
- sugbon ao le se'be ka ma fi magi si lode oni. Bi a ba tie fi iru si, ao tun fi magi die si tori oun na ni awon eroja asara loore (ṣùgbọ́n a ò lè sebẹ̀ ká má fi magí sí lóde òní. Bí a bá tiẹ̀ fi irú sí, a ó tún fi magí díẹ̀ sí torí òun náà ní àwọn èròjà aṣaralóore)
- But we can't cook stew without adding stock cubes nowadays. Even if we use iru [locust beans], we'll still add some of stock cubes because it has nutrients too.
- sugbon ao le se'be ka ma fi magi si lode oni. Bi a ba tie fi iru si, ao tun fi magi die si tori oun na ni awon eroja asara loore (ṣùgbọ́n a ò lè sebẹ̀ ká má fi magí sí lóde òní. Bí a bá tiẹ̀ fi irú sí, a ó tún fi magí díẹ̀ sí torí òun náà ní àwọn èròjà aṣaralóore)