mágico

mágico (feminine mágica, masculine plural mágicos, feminine plural mágicas, reintegrationist norm)

1. reintegrationist spelling of máxico

• “mágico” in Dicionário Estraviz de galego (2014).

 

Borrowed from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magikós), from μάγος (mágos, “wise man, mage”). Compare meigo, which is likely a doublet.

• Hyphenation: má‧gi‧co

mágico m (plural mágicos, feminine mágica, feminine plural mágicas)

1. a magician

mágico (feminine mágica, masculine plural mágicos, feminine plural mágicas)

1. something or someone magical

• “mágico” in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913
• “mágico”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2024
• “mágico”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2024

Borrowed from Latin magicus, from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magikós), from μάγος (mágos, “wise man, mage”). See also the archaic mego, which may be a doublet. Doublet of meigo.

• IPA^(key): /ˈmaxiko/ [ˈma.xi.ko]
• Rhymes: -axiko
• Syllabification: má‧gi‧co

mágico (feminine mágica, masculine plural mágicos, feminine plural mágicas)

1. magic, magical
2. wonderful

• “mágico”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2023 November 28