magnete

See also: Magnete

Interlingue

Noun

magnete

  1. magnet, lode

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /maɲ.ˈɲɛ.te/
  • Hyphenation: ma‧gnè‧te

Noun

magnete m (plural magneti)

  1. magnet
  2. magneto

Latin

Noun

magnēte

  1. ablative singular of magnēs

Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old French magnete or Latin magnetum, from Ancient Greek μαγνήτης λίθος (magnḗtēs líthos, “Magnesian stone”). Doublet of magnes.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈmaɡnɛt(ə)/, /ˈmaɡnɛːt(ə)/

Noun

magnete (plural magnetis)

  1. lodestone (a magnetic stone that is an ore of iron)

Descendants

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