magicus

Latin

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magikós), derived from μάγος (mágos, “wise man, mage”).

Pronunciation

Adjective

magicus (feminine magica, neuter magicum); first/second-declension adjective

  1. magic, magical

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

singular plural
masculine feminine neuter masculine feminine neuter
nominative magicus magica magicum magicī magicae magica
genitive magicī magicae magicī magicōrum magicārum magicōrum
dative magicō magicae magicō magicīs
accusative magicum magicam magicum magicōs magicās magica
ablative magicō magicā magicō magicīs
vocative magice magica magicum magicī magicae magica

Descendants

  • Catalan: màgic
  • Dutch: magie
  • English: magic
  • French: magique
  • Italian: magico
  • Piedmontese: màgich
  • Old Galician-Portuguese:
  • Romanian: magic
  • Spanish: mágico, mego

References

  • “magicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “magicus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • magicus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
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