MAGNUM, magnum
Sounds Like: MAHG-noom
Translations: great, large, important, a great thing, a large thing
From the root: MAGNUS
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: MAGNUM is the neuter singular form of the Latin adjective MAGNUS. It means 'great' or 'large' and can also convey 'important' or 'mighty'. It is used to describe a noun that is neuter in gender, and functions as either the subject (nominative) or direct object (accusative) of a sentence.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, MAGNUS.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- MAGNA — great, a great, large, a large, mighty, a mighty, important, an important
- MAGNAE — great, large, important, of great, to great, a great, of a great, to a great
- MAGNALIA — great things, mighty works, wonders
- MAGNO — (to) a great, (to) a large, (to) an important, (by) a great, (by) a large, (by) an important, (with) a great, (with) a large, (with) an important
- MAGNUS — great, large, important, mighty, a great one, a large one
- MAXIME — most, especially, greatly, exceedingly, very much
- MAXIMIS — (to) the greatest, (for) the greatest, (by) the greatest, (with) the greatest, (from) the greatest, (to) the largest, (for) the largest, (by) the largest, (with) the largest, (from) the largest
- MAXIMUM — greatest, largest, most important, very great, a greatest thing
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