magnet

sq-noun

magnet m (plural magnete, definite magneti, definite plural magnetet)

magnete (plural)
magneti (definite)
magnetet (definite plural)
magnet (indefinite nominative singular)
magneti (definite nominative singular)
magnete (indefinite nominative plural)
magnetet (definite nominative plural)
magnet (accusative indefinite singular)
magnetin (accusative definite singular)
magnete (accusative indefinite plural)
magnetet (accusative definite plural)
magneti (dative indefinite singular)
magnetit (dative definite singular)
magneteve (dative indefinite plural)
magneteve (dative definite plural)
magneti (ablative indefinite singular)
magnetit (ablative definite singular)
magnetesh (ablative indefinite plural)
magneteve (ablative definite plural)


magnet

Borrowed from English magnet, from Old French magnete, Latin magnetum "lodestone" from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις [λίθος] (magnêtis [líthos], “Magnesian [stone]”), either after the Lydian city Magnesia ad Sipylum (modern-day Manisa, Turkey), or after the Greek region of Μαγνησία (Magnēsía) (whence came the colonist who founded the city in Lydia).

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μαγνῆτις 􂀿λίθος􂁀


magnet

magnet (nominative singular)
magnety (nominative plural)
magnetu (genitive singular)
magnetů (genitive plural)
magnetu (dative singular)
magnetům (dative plural)
magnet (accusative singular)
magnety (accusative plural)
magnete (singular vocative)
magnety (plural vocative)
magnetě (locative singular)
magnetu (locative singular)
magnetech (locative plural)
magnetem (instrumental singular)
magnety (instrumental plural)

Derived from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις (magnêtis).


magnet

head

magnet c (singular definite magneten, plural indefinite magneter)

magneten (definite singular)
magneter (indefinite plural)
magnet (indefinite nominative singular)
magneten (definite nominative singular)
magneter (indefinite nominative plural)
magneterne (definite nominative plural)
magnets (genitive indefinite singular)
magnetens (definite genitive singular)
magneters (genitive indefinite plural)
magneternes (definite genitive plural)


magnet

A piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.

He always had a girl on his arm – he's a bit of a babe magnet.

Iron and coal were the magnets that drew railways to this land of lovely valleys and silent mountains—for such it was a century-and-a-half ago, before man blackened the valleys with the smoke of his forges, scarred the green hills with his shafts and waste-heaps, and drove the salmon from the quiet Rhondda and the murmuring Taff.

1939 September, D. S. Barrie, “The Railways of South Wales”, in Railway Magazine, page 157:

[…] I wanted to show Nick the largest of the water holes, Rigueik, that act as magnets to life in the dry season.

2007 March, J. Michael Fay, “Ivory Wars: Last Stand in Zakouma”, in National Geographic, section 47:

Regular baths will help keep your dog clean and fresh-smelling. The frequency will depend entirely on your own preferences as well as how much of a mud-magnet your dog is!

2022, Steve Mann, Easy Peasy Cocker Spaniel:

(informal, figuratively, often in combination) A person or thing that attracts what is denoted by the preceding noun.

Magnets are thus used to create a package of cryptologic information and bundling^([sic]) it together.

2019, David Adams, Ann-Kathrin Maier, Big Seven Study (2016): 7 open source Crypto-Messengers to be compared, page 142:

→ Cebuano: magnet

→? Indonesian: magnet

→? Malay: magnet

→ Tagalog: magnet

→ Welsh: magnet

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From Middle English magnete, via Old French magnete, Latin magnēs, magnētem (“lodestone”), from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις [λίθος] (magnêtis [líthos], “Magnesian [stone]”), either after the Lydian city Magnesia ad Sipylum (modern-day Manisa, Turkey), or after the Greek region of Μαγνησία (Magnēsía) (whence came the colonist who founded the city in Lydia). Related to manganese, magnesia and magnesium.

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μαγνῆτις 􂀿λίθος􂁀


magnet

head

magnet (genitive magneti, partitive magnetit)

magneti (genitive)
magnetit (partitive)
magnet (nominative singular)
magnetid (nominative plural)
magnet (accusative nominative singular)
magnetid (accusative nominative plural)
magneti (accusative genitive singular)
magnetid (accusative genitive plural)
magneti (genitive singular)
magnetite (genitive plural)
magnetit (partitive singular)
magneteid (partitive plural)
magnetisse (illative singular)
magnetitesse (illative plural)
magneteisse (illative plural)
magnetis (inessive singular)
magnetites (inessive plural)
magneteis (inessive plural)
magnetist (elative singular)
magnetitest (elative plural)
magneteist (elative plural)
magnetile (allative singular)
magnetitele (allative plural)
magneteile (allative plural)
magnetil (adessive singular)
magnetitel (adessive plural)
magneteil (adessive plural)
magnetilt (ablative singular)
magnetitelt (ablative plural)
magneteilt (ablative plural)
magnetiks (singular translative)
magnetiteks (plural translative)
magneteiks (plural translative)
magnetini (singular terminative)
magnetiteni (plural terminative)
magnetina (essive singular)
magnetitena (essive plural)
magnetita (abessive singular)
magnetiteta (abessive plural)
magnetiga (comitative singular)
magnetitega (comitative plural)


magnet

fo-noun

magnet f (genitive singular magnetar, plural magnetir)

magnetar (genitive singular)
magnetir (plural)
magnet (indefinite nominative singular)
magnetin (definite nominative singular)
magnetir (indefinite nominative plural)
magnetirnar (definite nominative plural)
magnet (accusative indefinite singular)
magnetina (accusative definite singular)
magnetir (accusative indefinite plural)
magnetirnar (accusative definite plural)
magnet (dative indefinite singular)
magnetini (dative definite singular)
magnetum (dative indefinite plural)
magnetunum (dative definite plural)
magnetar (genitive indefinite singular)
magnetarinnar (definite genitive singular)
magneta (genitive indefinite plural)
magnetanna (definite genitive plural)


magnet

(electromagnetism) a piece of material that attracts some metals by magnetism.

Borrowed from Dutch magneet, from Middle Dutch magneet, from older magnes, from Latin magnēs, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos).

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μαγνήτης λίθος


magnet

ms-noun

magnet (Jawi spelling مݢنيت, plural magnet-magnet, informal 1st possessive magnetku, 2nd possessive magnetmu, 3rd possessive magnetnya)

مݢنيت (Jawi)
magnet-magnet (plural)
magnetku (first-person informal possessive)
magnetmu (possessive second-person)
magnetnya (possessive third-person)

From English magnet, from Middle English magnete, via Old French magnete, Latin magnēs, magnētem (“lodestone”), from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις [λίθος] (magnêtis [líthos], “Magnesian [stone]”).

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μαγνῆτις 􂀿λίθος􂁀


magnet

magneten (definite singular)
magneter (indefinite plural)
magnetene (definite plural)


magnet

magneten (definite singular)
magnetar (indefinite plural)
magnetane (definite plural)


magnet

magneți (plural)
magnet (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
magnetul (accusative definite nominative singular)
magneți (accusative indefinite nominative singular)
magneții (accusative definite nominative plural)
magnet (indefinite singular)
magnetului (definite singular)
magneți (indefinite singular)
magneților (definite plural)
magnetule (singular vocative)
magneților (vocative)


magnet

a magnet (piece of material that attracts metal by magnetism)

màgnēt (canonical masculine)
ма̀гне̄т (Cyrillic)
màgnēt (nominative singular)
magneti (nominative plural)
magnéta (genitive singular)
magneta (genitive plural)
magnetu (dative singular)
magnetima (dative plural)
magnet (accusative singular)
magnete (accusative plural)
magnete (singular vocative)
magneti (plural vocative)
magnetu (locative singular)
magnetima (locative plural)
magnetom (instrumental singular)
magnetima (instrumental plural)


magnet

sk-noun

magnet m inan (relational adjective magnetový or magnetický)

magnetový (adjective relational)
magnetický (adjective relational)
nominative
magnet (singular)
magnety (plural)
genitive
magnetu (singular)
magnetov (plural)
dative
magnetom (plural)
accusative
locative
magnete (singular)
magnetoch (plural)
instrumental
magnetom (singular)
magnetmi (plural)


magnet

en riktig publikmagnet

a real attraction [a real audience magnet]

brudmagnet

(figuratively) something that attracts something

magnet (indefinite nominative singular)
magnets (genitive indefinite singular)
magneten (definite nominative singular)
magnetens (definite genitive singular)
magneter (indefinite nominative plural)
magneters (genitive indefinite plural)
magneterna (definite nominative plural)
magneternas (definite genitive plural)

→ Finnish: magneetti


magnet

cy-noun

magnet m or f (plural magnetau or magnets)

magnetau (plural)
magnets (plural)
magnet
fagnet (soft)