magister

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Related terms 1.2.2 External links 1.3 Anagrams 2 Latin 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Declension 2.2.2 Derived terms 2.2.3 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

< Latin magister (“‘a master, chief, head, superior, director, teacher, etc.’”) < magis (“‘more or great’”) + -ter.

[edit] Noun

magister (plural magisters)

1. 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.

[edit] Related terms

• master
• mister

[edit] External links

• magister in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• magister in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of aegimrst
• migrates
• ragtimes
• sterigma

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[edit] Latin

[edit] Etymology

From magis (“‘more or great’”) + -ter.

[edit] Noun

magister (genitive magistrī); m, second declension

1. teacher.
2. 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.

[edit] Declension

Second declension, masculines in -er variation (2:ER).

Number	Singular	Plural
nominative	magister	magistrī
genitive	magistrī	magistrōrum
dative	magistrō	magistrīs
accusative	magistrum	magistrōs
ablative	magistrō	magistrīs
vocative	magister	magistrī

[edit] Derived terms

• magisterium
• magistra

[edit] Related terms

• magis
• magnus