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語源

From 中期英語 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.

発音

• enPR: māj, IPA: /meɪd͡ʒ/
• 韻: -eɪdʒ

名詞

mage (plural magi or mages)

1. (chiefly fantasy) A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.
2. (obsolete) Synonym of magus: a Zoroastrian priest.
   • c. 1790, Edward Gibbon, On the Position of the Meridional Line, and the supposed Circumnavigation of Africa by the Ancients; republished as The Miscellaneous Works of Edward Gibbon, Esq. […] , volume 5, 1814, pages 186–87:

     While the liberality of Gelo and his brother Hiero atracted every stranger who could amuse or instruct the court of Syracuse, a Persian Mage related to the former of those princes that he himself had circumnavigated the whole continent of Africa.

同意語

• (practitioner of allegedly supernatural magic): magic user, spellcaster, enchanter, conjurer, thaumaturge, theurgist
• (spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts): spiritualist, mystic, shaman, witch doctor

派生語

アナグラム

• MEGA, Mega, game, mega, mega-

形容詞

mage

1. inflection of maga:
   1. nominative feminine/neuter singular
   2. accusative neuter singular

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈma.ɡɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈmaː.d͡ʒe]

名詞

mage

1. vocative singular of magus

語源 2

Old Latin variant of magis, probably connected to s-dropping.

発音

• (Classical Latin) IPA: [ˈma.ɡɛ]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: [ˈmaː.d͡ʒe]

副詞

mage (not comparable)

1. alternative form of magis

参照

• “măgē”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press

  The long -ē here is erroneous.

• “mage”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891), An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “mage” in volume 8, column 50, line 79 in the Thesaurus Linguae Latinae (TLL Open Access), Berlin (formerly Leipzig): De Gruyter (formerly Teubner), 1900–present
• “măgĕ”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette, page 937.
• Harm Pinkster, editor (2018), “mage”, in Woordenboek Latijn/Nederlands‎, 7th revised edition, Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC