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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magnet (plural magnets)
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magnet m (plural magnete, definite magneti, definite plural magnetet)
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).
magnet
Derived from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις (magnêtis).
magnet m inan
magnet c (singular definite magneten, plural indefinite magneter)
magnet (genitive magneti, partitive magnetit)
Declension of magnet (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | magnet | magnetid | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | magneti | ||
genitive | magnetite | ||
partitive | magnetit | magneteid | |
illative | magnetisse | magnetitesse magneteisse | |
inessive | magnetis | magnetites magneteis | |
elative | magnetist | magnetitest magneteist | |
allative | magnetile | magnetitele magneteile | |
adessive | magnetil | magnetitel magneteil | |
ablative | magnetilt | magnetitelt magneteilt | |
translative | magnetiks | magnetiteks magneteiks | |
terminative | magnetini | magnetiteni | |
essive | magnetina | magnetitena | |
abessive | magnetita | magnetiteta | |
comitative | magnetiga | magnetitega |
magnet f (genitive singular magnetar, plural magnetir)
Declension of magnet | ||||
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f2 | singular | plural | ||
indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | magnet | magnetin | magnetir | magnetirnar |
accusative | magnet | magnetina | magnetir | magnetirnar |
dative | magnet | magnetini | magnetum | magnetunum |
genitive | magnetar | magnetarinnar | magneta | magnetanna |
Borrowed from Dutch magneet, from Middle Dutch magneet, from older magnes, from Latin magnēs, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos).
magnet (plural magnet-magnet, first-person possessive magnetku, second-person possessive magnetmu, third-person possessive magnetnya)
From English magnet, from Middle English magnete, via Old French magnete, Latin magnēs, magnētem (“lodestone”), from Ancient Greek μαγνῆτις [λίθος] (magnêtis [líthos], “Magnesian [stone]”).
magnet (Jawi spelling مݢنيت, plural magnet-magnet, informal 1st possessive magnetku, 2nd possessive magnetmu, 3rd possessive magnetnya)
magnet
magnet m (definite singular magneten, indefinite plural magneter, definite plural magnetene)
magnet m (definite singular magneten, indefinite plural magnetar, definite plural magnetane)
magnet m (plural magneți)
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “the exact, indirect route from Greek, please”)
màgnēt m (Cyrillic spelling ма̀гне̄т)
magnet m inan (genitive singular magnetu, nominative plural magnety, genitive plural magnetov)
magnẹ̑t m inan
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “the exact route, please”)
magnet c
Declension of magnet | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | magnet | magneten | magneter | magneterna |
Genitive | magnets | magnetens | magneters | magneternas |
magnet (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜄ᜔ᜈᜒᜆ᜔)
magnet m or f (plural magnetau or magnets)
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