wizard
wizard
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P. and V. φαρμᾰκεύς, ὁ, ἐπωδός, ὁ, μά̆γος, ὁ, γόης, ὁ, V. ἀοιδός, ὁ.
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P. and V. φαρμᾰκεύς, ὁ, ἐπωδός, ὁ, μά̆γος, ὁ, γόης, ὁ, V. ἀοιδός, ὁ.
WIZARD
magus (μάγος): veneficus (a preparer of poisonous drugs for the purposes of enchantment): qui inferiorum animas elicit; qui animos or mortuorum imagines excitat (after Cic. Vatin. 6 14; Ennius Cic. Tusc. 1 16 37): qui jubet manes exire ex sepuleris (after Ov. Met. 7 206): qui infernas umbras carminibus elicit (Tac. Ann. 2 28 2): eliciendi animulas noxias et praesagia sollicitare larvarum gnarus (Ammianus all of one who raises spirits; the last for the purpose of inquiring the future): qui adjuratione divini nominis daemonas expellat (expeller of evil spirits; exorcist Lactantius; in late writers exorcista).
magus (μάγος): veneficus (a preparer of poisonous drugs for the purposes of enchantment): qui inferiorum animas elicit; qui animos or mortuorum imagines excitat (after Cic. Vatin. 6 14; Ennius Cic. Tusc. 1 16 37): qui jubet manes exire ex sepuleris (after Ov. Met. 7 206): qui infernas umbras carminibus elicit (Tac. Ann. 2 28 2): eliciendi animulas noxias et praesagia sollicitare larvarum gnarus (Ammianus all of one who raises spirits; the last for the purpose of inquiring the future): qui adjuratione divini nominis daemonas expellat (expeller of evil spirits; exorcist Lactantius; in late writers exorcista).
wizard:
1. măgus: what witch, what w., by Thessalian drugs, will be able to loose you? quae saga, quis te solvere Thessalis magus venenis poterit? Hor. Od. 1, 27, 22.
2. vĕnēfĭcus (one who uses poisonous drugs): what w. in the whole of Italy, quis in tota Italia veneficus, Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7.
1. măgus: what witch, what w., by Thessalian drugs, will be able to loose you? quae saga, quis te solvere Thessalis magus venenis poterit? Hor. Od. 1, 27, 22.
2. vĕnēfĭcus (one who uses poisonous drugs): what w. in the whole of Italy, quis in tota Italia veneficus, Cic. Cat. 2, 4, 7.
Wizards
See magus; striga.