magnate

Etymology
Borrowed into late from, plural of , from , mid c. 15

Noun

 * 1) Powerful industrialist; captain of industry.
 * 2) A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.
 * 3)  In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
 * 1) A person of rank, influence or distinction in any sphere.
 * 2)  In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
 * 1)  In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.
 * 1)  In medieval and early modern Italy, a member of a legally defined category of especially wealthy patrician families, often deprived of the right to political participation by republican governments.

Translations

 * Bulgarian: магнат
 * Catalan:
 * Danish: magnat
 * Dutch:
 * French:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: ма́гнат, магна́т
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: magnat
 * Nynorsk: magnat
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Ukrainian: магна́т


 * Italian:
 * Portuguese:
 * Spanish:

Etymology
From.

Noun

 * , tycoon, captain of industry

Etymology
From. Attested only in the plural in Middle English.

Noun

 * 1) a high official

Noun

 * , tycoon

Etymology
, from, plural of , from.