magister
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[edit] English
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From Latin magister (“a master, chief, head, superior, director, teacher, etc.”), from magis (“more or great”) + -ter.
[edit] Noun
magister (plural magisters)
- Master; sir: -- a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
- The possessor of a master's degree.
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- magister in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- magister in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
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[edit] Latin
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From magis (“more or great”) + -ter.
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magister (genitive magistrī); m, second declension
- teacher.
- master; a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
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| Number | Singular | Plural |
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| nominative | magister | magistrī |
| genitive | magistrī | magistrōrum |
| dative | magistrō | magistrīs |
| accusative | magistrum | magistrōs |
| ablative | magistrō | magistrīs |
| vocative | magister 1 | magistrī |
1 May also be magistre.
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[edit] Etymology
From Latin magister.
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magister m. (plural magisters)
- male teacher
