magister

Borrowed from Latin magister (“a master, chief, head, superior, director, teacher, etc.”), from magis (“more or great”) + -ter. Doublet of master and maestro.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmædʒɪstə(ɹ)/

magister (plural magisters)

1. Master; sir: a title used in the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority, or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts.
2. The possessor of a master's degree.

• master's degree
• master
• mister

• magister in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
• magister in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.

• Gemarist, migrates, ragtimes, sterigma

• macister (archaic)

From magis (“more or great”) + Proto-Indo-European *-teros. Compare minister.

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /maˈɡis.ter/, [maˈɡɪs.tɛr]

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magister m (genitive magistrī); second declension

1. teacher
2. master; a title of the Middle Ages, given to a person in authority or to one having a license from a university to teach philosophy and the liberal arts

Second declension, nominative singular in -er.

• minister

• magisterium
• magistra
• magistrālis
• magistrātus
• magistrō/ magisterō

• magis
• magnus

• magister in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• magister in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• magister in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • to receive instruction from some one: disciplina alicuius uti, magistro aliquo uti
    
  • a teacher of rhetoric: rhetor, dicendi magister
    
  • a dictator appoints a magister equitum: dictator dicit (legit) magistrum equitum
    
• magister in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• magister in Ramminger, Johann (accessed 16 July 2016) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016
• magister in William Smith et al., editor (1890) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Borrowed from Latin magister.

magister m (definite singular magisteren, indefinite plural magistere or magistre or magistrer, definite plural magisterne or magistrene)

1. The possessor of the academic degree of magister, a historical equivalent of the doctorate (1479–1845 and 1921–2003)

• “magister” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Borrowed from Latin magister.

magister m (definite singular magisteren, indefinite plural magistrar, definite plural magistrane)

1. The possessor of the academic degree of magister, a historical equivalent of the doctorate (1479–1845 and 1921–2003)

• “magister” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Directly from Latin magister.

• IPA^(key): /maˈɡʲi.stɛr/

magister m pers (abbreviation mgr)

1. magister (The possessor of a master's degree)
2. master's degree (a postgraduate degree)

magister f (abbreviation mgr)

1. female equivalent of magister (“The possessor of a master's degree”)

Indeclinable.

• (nouns) magisterka f, magisterium n, magistrant m pers, magistrantka f
• (adjective) magisterski

• licencjat
• doktorant
• doktor

• magister in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Latin magister.

magister m (plural magisters)

1. (Rumantsch Grischun, Puter, Vallader) male teacher

• (Rumantsch Grischun, Sursilvan, Sutsilvan, Surmiran) scolast
• (Sutsilvan) surmester

• (in terms of gender): magistra