"magnus" meaning in Latin

See magnus in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: \ˈmaŋ.nus\
Forms: magnă [singular, feminine, nominative], magnum [singular, neuter, nominative], magnī [plural, masculine, nominative], magnae [plural, feminine, nominative], magnă [plural, neuter, nominative], magne [singular, masculine, vocative], magnă [singular, feminine, vocative], magnum [singular, neuter, vocative], magnī [plural, masculine, vocative], magnae [plural, feminine, vocative], magnă [plural, neuter, vocative], magnum [singular, masculine, accusative], magnăm [singular, feminine, accusative], magnum [singular, neuter, accusative], magnōs [plural, masculine, accusative], magnās [plural, feminine, accusative], magnă [plural, neuter, accusative], magnī [singular, masculine, genitive], magnae [singular, feminine, genitive], magnī [singular, neuter, genitive], magnōrŭm [plural, masculine, genitive], magnārŭm [plural, feminine, genitive], magnōrŭm [plural, neuter, genitive], magnō [singular, masculine, dative], magnae [singular, feminine, dative], magnō [singular, neuter, dative], magnīs [plural, masculine, dative], magnīs [plural, feminine, dative], magnīs [plural, neuter, dative], magnō [singular, masculine, ablative], magnā [singular, feminine, ablative], magnō [singular, neuter, ablative], magnīs [plural, masculine, ablative], magnīs [plural, feminine, ablative], magnīs [plural, neuter, ablative]
  1. Grand.
    Sense id: fr-magnus-la-adj-sFUKhcJq Categories (other): Exemples en latin
  2. Important.
    Sense id: fr-magnus-la-adj-1IkgaSfn Categories (other): Exemples en latin
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: grandis Related terms: mactus, magister, magmentum

Inflected forms

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    {
      "translation": "d'un grand âge",
      "word": "magnaevus"
    },
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      "translation": "choses surprenantes, merveilles, grandeurs",
      "word": "magnalia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanime",
      "word": "magnanimis"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanimité",
      "word": "magnanimitas"
    },
    {
      "translation": "avec magnanimité",
      "word": "magnanimiter"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanime",
      "word": "magnanimus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "marchand en gros, grossiste",
      "word": "magnarius"
    },
    {
      "translation": "les Grands",
      "word": "magnates"
    },
    {
      "translation": "personnage éminent, éminence",
      "word": "magnatus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandement",
      "word": "magne"
    },
    {
      "word": "magnicies"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandeur",
      "word": "magnities"
    },
    {
      "translation": "emphatique, fanfaron",
      "word": "magnidicus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "faire grand cas de",
      "word": "magnifacio"
    },
    {
      "translation": "action de vanter, d'exalter",
      "word": "magnificatio"
    },
    {
      "translation": "généreusement, noblement ; hautainement",
      "word": "magnifice"
    },
    {
      "translation": "noblesse, grandeur d'âme",
      "word": "magnificentia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grande action",
      "word": "magnificium"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnifier",
      "word": "magnifico"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui fait grand, magnifique",
      "word": "magnificus"
    },
    {
      "word": "magniloquus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "éloquent, charismatique, fanfaron",
      "word": "magniloquax"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandiloquence",
      "word": "magniloquentia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "jactance",
      "word": "magniloquium"
    },
    {
      "translation": "estimer beaucoup",
      "word": "magnipendo"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui fait grand bruit",
      "word": "magnisonans"
    },
    {
      "word": "magnitas"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandeur",
      "word": "magnitudo"
    },
    {
      "translation": "vivement, fortement, grandement, beaucoup",
      "word": "magnopere"
    },
    {
      "translation": "très cher, très important",
      "word": "permagnus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "très splendide, sublime",
      "word": "permagnificus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du radical de mag-is avec le suffixe -nus. C’est un ancien participe moyen en -nus d'un verbe *mageo ^([1]) (« être grand ») qui ne s’est pas conservé, et dont le participe passé en -tus est mactus (« honoré, glorifié »), → voir compleo et plenus.",
    "Apparenté à Maia (« Maïa »), au grec ancien μέγας, mégas (« grand »)."
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    {
      "form": "magnī",
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "magne",
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
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        "singular",
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnī",
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        "plural",
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        "vocative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
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    {
      "form": "magnum",
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      "form": "magnăm",
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        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "neuter",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnōs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnās",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "feminine",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnă",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "neuter",
        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnī",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "masculine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnī",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "neuter",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnōrŭm",
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        "plural",
        "masculine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnārŭm",
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        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnōrŭm",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "masculine",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
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        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
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      "form": "magnīs",
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        "dative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "magnīs",
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    },
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      "form": "magnīs",
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      ]
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      "form": "magnō",
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        "singular",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "magnā",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
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        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
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        "singular",
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      ]
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      "form": "magnīs",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
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        "feminine",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
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      ]
    }
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  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "word": "Magna Graecia"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    {
      "translation": "honoré",
      "word": "mactus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "maître",
      "word": "magister"
    },
    {
      "translation": "offrande supplémentaire",
      "word": "magmentum"
    }
  ],
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        {
          "text": "Carolus Magnus",
          "translation": "Charlemagne"
        },
        {
          "text": "Magna Brittannia",
          "translation": "Grande-Bretagne"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Lucrèce",
          "text": "Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis, E terra magnum alterius spectare laborem",
          "translation": "Il est doux, quand sur la vaste mer les vents soulèvent les flots, de contempler depuis le rivage la souffrance d'un autre."
        }
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        "Grand."
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Magnum fuit mittere.",
          "translation": "C’était une grosse affaire que d’envoyer ; C’était difficile d’envoyer."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Important."
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      "id": "fr-magnus-la-adj-1IkgaSfn"
    }
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    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmaŋ.nus\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "grandis"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "comparative",
    "superlative"
  ],
  "word": "magnus"
}
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  "derived": [
    {
      "translation": "d'un grand âge",
      "word": "magnaevus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "choses surprenantes, merveilles, grandeurs",
      "word": "magnalia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanime",
      "word": "magnanimis"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanimité",
      "word": "magnanimitas"
    },
    {
      "translation": "avec magnanimité",
      "word": "magnanimiter"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnanime",
      "word": "magnanimus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "marchand en gros, grossiste",
      "word": "magnarius"
    },
    {
      "translation": "les Grands",
      "word": "magnates"
    },
    {
      "translation": "personnage éminent, éminence",
      "word": "magnatus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandement",
      "word": "magne"
    },
    {
      "word": "magnicies"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandeur",
      "word": "magnities"
    },
    {
      "translation": "emphatique, fanfaron",
      "word": "magnidicus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "faire grand cas de",
      "word": "magnifacio"
    },
    {
      "translation": "action de vanter, d'exalter",
      "word": "magnificatio"
    },
    {
      "translation": "généreusement, noblement ; hautainement",
      "word": "magnifice"
    },
    {
      "translation": "noblesse, grandeur d'âme",
      "word": "magnificentia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grande action",
      "word": "magnificium"
    },
    {
      "translation": "magnifier",
      "word": "magnifico"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui fait grand, magnifique",
      "word": "magnificus"
    },
    {
      "word": "magniloquus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "éloquent, charismatique, fanfaron",
      "word": "magniloquax"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandiloquence",
      "word": "magniloquentia"
    },
    {
      "translation": "jactance",
      "word": "magniloquium"
    },
    {
      "translation": "estimer beaucoup",
      "word": "magnipendo"
    },
    {
      "translation": "qui fait grand bruit",
      "word": "magnisonans"
    },
    {
      "word": "magnitas"
    },
    {
      "translation": "grandeur",
      "word": "magnitudo"
    },
    {
      "translation": "vivement, fortement, grandement, beaucoup",
      "word": "magnopere"
    },
    {
      "translation": "très cher, très important",
      "word": "permagnus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "très splendide, sublime",
      "word": "permagnificus"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_texts": [
    "Du radical de mag-is avec le suffixe -nus. C’est un ancien participe moyen en -nus d'un verbe *mageo ^([1]) (« être grand ») qui ne s’est pas conservé, et dont le participe passé en -tus est mactus (« honoré, glorifié »), → voir compleo et plenus.",
    "Apparenté à Maia (« Maïa »), au grec ancien μέγας, mégas (« grand »)."
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "magnă",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
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        "singular",
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    {
      "form": "magnī",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "magnă",
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        "nominative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magne",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnă",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "neuter",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnī",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "feminine",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnă",
      "tags": [
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        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
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        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnăm",
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        "accusative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnum",
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnōs",
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        "masculine",
        "accusative"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnās",
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    {
      "form": "magnă",
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    {
      "form": "magnī",
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        "singular",
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        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnī",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
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    {
      "form": "magnōrŭm",
      "tags": [
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        "masculine",
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      ]
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    {
      "form": "magnārŭm",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "feminine",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnōrŭm",
      "tags": [
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        "neuter",
        "genitive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "masculine",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnae",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "neuter",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "feminine",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "neuter",
        "dative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "masculine",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnā",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "feminine",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnō",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "neuter",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "masculine",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "feminine",
        "ablative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "magnīs",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "neuter",
        "ablative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adj",
  "pos_title": "Adjectif",
  "proverbs": [
    {
      "word": "Magna Graecia"
    }
  ],
  "related": [
    {
      "translation": "honoré",
      "word": "mactus"
    },
    {
      "translation": "maître",
      "word": "magister"
    },
    {
      "translation": "offrande supplémentaire",
      "word": "magmentum"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en latin"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Carolus Magnus",
          "translation": "Charlemagne"
        },
        {
          "text": "Magna Brittannia",
          "translation": "Grande-Bretagne"
        },
        {
          "ref": "Lucrèce",
          "text": "Suave, mari magno turbantibus aequora ventis, E terra magnum alterius spectare laborem",
          "translation": "Il est doux, quand sur la vaste mer les vents soulèvent les flots, de contempler depuis le rivage la souffrance d'un autre."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Grand."
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Exemples en latin"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Magnum fuit mittere.",
          "translation": "C’était une grosse affaire que d’envoyer ; C’était difficile d’envoyer."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Important."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "\\ˈmaŋ.nus\\"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "grandis"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    "comparative",
    "superlative"
  ],
  "word": "magnus"
}

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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Latin dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-01-07 from the frwiktionary dump dated 2025-01-01 using wiktextract (9a96ef4 and 4ed51a5). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.