Μάγος

English (LSJ)

[ᾰ], ου, ὁ, Magian, one of a Median tribe, Hdt.1.101, Str. 15.3.1: hence, as belonging to this tribe,    2 one of the priests and wise men in Persia who interpreted dreams, Hdt.7.37, al., Arist.Fr. 36, Phoen.1.5, Ev.Matt.2.1.    3 enchanter, wizard, esp. in bad sense, impostor, charlatan, Heraclit.14, S.OT387, E.Or.1498 (lyr.), Pl.R.572e, Act.Ap.13.6, Vett. Val.74.17: also fem., Luc.Asin.4, AP 5.15 (Marc. Arg.).    II μάγος, ον, as Adj., magical, μάγῳ τέχνῃ πράττειν τι Philostr.VA1.2; κεστοῦ φωνεῦσα μαγώτερα AP5.120 (Phld.). (Opers. maguš 'Magian'.)