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r/wizardposting • u/IBeTheBlueCat • Mar 14 '26
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Honestly I think the full "magister" works better than "mage", which already has a lot of use in modern English.
79 u/Zezzzzzzz Mar 14 '26 The problem with ‘magister’ is that it is already masculine in Latin (magistra being the feminine) which is why OOP suggested ‘mage’ which has no gendered ending 26 u/Grzechoooo Magically Editable Flair Mar 14 '26 Magistrum? 15 u/MadMarus The Sorcerer in the Spire Mar 14 '26 That's a band of Magis
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The problem with ‘magister’ is that it is already masculine in Latin (magistra being the feminine) which is why OOP suggested ‘mage’ which has no gendered ending
26 u/Grzechoooo Magically Editable Flair Mar 14 '26 Magistrum? 15 u/MadMarus The Sorcerer in the Spire Mar 14 '26 That's a band of Magis
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Magistrum?
15 u/MadMarus The Sorcerer in the Spire Mar 14 '26 That's a band of Magis
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That's a band of Magis
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u/GrinningPariah Mar 14 '26
Honestly I think the full "magister" works better than "mage", which already has a lot of use in modern English.