Magnesium

See also: magnesium and magnésium

German

Etymology

From New Latin magnēsium, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsía), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsía, “Magnesia”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /maˈɡneːzi̯ʊm/

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• Hyphenation: Mag‧ne‧si‧um

Noun

Magnesium n (strong, genitive Magnesiums, no plural)

1. magnesium

Declension

Declension of Magnesium [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Magnesium
genitive	eines	des	Magnesiums
dative	einem	dem	Magnesium
accusative	ein	das	Magnesium

Coordinate terms

• (chemical element): Previous: Natrium. Next: Aluminium

Related terms

• Magnesia

Further reading

• “Magnesium” in Duden online
• “Magnesium” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache

Luxembourgish

Etymology

From New Latin magnēsium, from Ancient Greek μαγνησία (magnēsía), after Μαγνησία (Magnēsía, “Magnesia”).

Noun

Magnesium n (uncountable)

1. magnesium