magnete
See also: Magnete
Afrikaans edit
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magnete
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magnete m (plural magneti)
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Latin edit
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magnēte
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Etymology edit
From Old French magnete or Latin magnēs, magnētem, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos, “Magnesian stone”). Doublet of magnes.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
magnete (plural magnetis)
- lodestone (a magnetic stone that is an ore of iron)
Descendants edit
- English: magnet
Further reading edit
- “magnēs, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-05-11.
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: mag‧ne‧te
Noun edit
magnete m (plural magnetes)