magus

Etymology
From, from , from , of an indeterminate origin (see  for details). .

Noun

 * 1) A magician;  a conjurer or sorcerer, especially one who is a charlatan or trickster.
 * 2)  A Zoroastrian priest.
 * 1)  A Zoroastrian priest.
 * 1)  A Zoroastrian priest.

Usage notes
The two meanings overlap in classical usage – both derive from the Greco-Roman identification of “Zoroaster” as the “inventor” of astrology and magic.

Translations

 * Arabic: مُوغِيّ, مَجُوس, مُشَعْوِذ, سَاحِر
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 * Georgian: მოგვი
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 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: magus, maga
 * Macedonian: маг, во́лшебник
 * Norwegian:
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 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:, , ,
 * Spanish:
 * Welsh: magiad


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 * Swedish:, magier

Etymology
From, an archaic word meaning "taste", "flavour".

Adjective

 * 1) sweet taste

Etymology
From, from , of an indeterminate origin (see  for details).

Adjective

 * 1) magic, magical

Noun

 * 1)  Zoroastrian priest
 * 2)  magician, wizard,  sorcerer, trickster, conjurer, charlatan