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|lshtext=<b>Magnēsia</b>: ae, f., = Μαγνησία,<br /><b>I</b> a geographical [[proper]] [[name]].<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> A [[country]] in [[Thessaly]], on the Ægean Sea, Mel. 2, 3, 4; Plin. 4, 9, 16, § 32; Liv. 42, 54, 10; 44, 11, 3. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> A [[city]] in [[Caria]], on the Mæander, [[now]] Aineh Bazar, Plin. 5, 29, 31, § 114; Liv. 37, 45, 1; Nep. Them. 10, 2.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> A [[city]] in [[Lydia]], on Mount [[Sipylus]], [[now]] Manisa, Plin. 2, 91, 93, § 205; Liv. 36, 43, 9; 37, 10, 12; 37, 11, 3.—Hence,<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>A</b> Magnēsĭus, a, um, adj., = Μαγνήσιος, of or belonging to [[Magnesia]], Magnesian: [[Magnesia]] flumine saxa, i. e. of the [[magnet]], Lucr. 6, 1064; v. 1. [[magnes]].—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>B</b> Magnessa, ae, adj. f., = Μάγνησσα, a Magnesian [[woman]]: Magnessam Hippolyten dum fugit [[abstinens]], Hor. C. 3, 7, 18.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>C</b> Magnētarches, ae, m., = Μαγνητάρχης, the [[chief]] [[magistrate]] of the Magnesians, Liv. 35, 31, 11; 35, 39, 6. —<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>D</b> Magnētes, um, m., = Μάγνητες, the Magnesians, Liv. 33, 32; 34; 35, 31: ([[lapis]]) Magnetum [[quia]] [[sit]] patriis in finibus [[ortus]], Lucr. 6, 909; Luc. 6, 385: Magnetas adit [[vagus]] [[exsul]], Ov. M. 11, 408.—In sing.: [[Magnes]], ētis, m., a Magnesian: [[Dionysius]] [[Magnes]], Cic. Brut. 91, 316.—As adj., [[Magnes]] [[campus]], Val. Fl. 2, 9.—<br />&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>E</b> Mag-nētis, ĭdis, adj. f., = Μαγνῆτις, of or belonging to [[Magnesia]], Magnesian: [[cur]] [[umquam]] [[Colchi]] Magnetida vidimus [[Argo]]? ([[because]] built at [[Pagasae]], in [[Magnesia]]), Ov. H. 12, 9.

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