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Lewis Short

(adj.adj.) : Magnēsia, ae, f., = Μαγνησία
* A geographical proper name.
* A country in Thessaly, on the Aegean Sea, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32; Liv. 42, 54, 10; 44, 11, 3.
* A city in Caria, on the Maeander, now Aineh Bazar, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 114; Liv. 37, 45, 1; Nep. Them. 10, 2.
* A city in Lydia, on Mount Sipylus, now Manisa, Plin. 2, 91, 93, § 205; Liv. 36, 43, 9; 37, 10, 12; 37, 11, 3.—Hence
* Magnēsĭus, a, um, adj., = Μαγνήσιος, of or belonging to Magnesia, Magnesian: Magnesia flumine saxa,i. e. of the magnet,Lucr. 6, 1064; v. 1. magnes.
* Magnessa, ae, adj. f., = Μάγνησσα, a Magnesian woman: Magnessam Hippolyten dum fugit abstinens,Hor. C. 3, 7, 18.
* Magnētarches, ae, m., = Μαγνητάρχης, the chief magistrate of the Magnesians, Liv. 35, 31, 11; 35, 39, 6.
* Magnētes, um, m., = Μάγνητες, the Magnesians, Liv. 33, 32; 34; 35, 31: (lapis) Magnetum quia sit patriis in finibus ortus,Lucr. 6, 909; Luc. 6, 385: Magnetas adit vagus exsul,Ov. M. 11, 408.—In sing.: Magnes, ētis, m., a Magnesian: Dionysius Magnes,Cic. Brut. 91, 316.—As adj., Magnes campus, Val. Fl. 2, 9.
* Mag-nētis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Μαγνῆτις, of or belonging to Magnesia, Magnesian: cur umquam Colchi Magnetida vidimus Argo? (because built at Pagasae, in Magnesia),Ov. H. 12, 9.
Charlton T. Lewis, Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary
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