Definitions

1. noun

A magician or sorcerer, especially in ancient times.

“The king’s advisor was believed to be a powerful magus with mysterious abilities.”

2. noun

A member of a ancient priestly class in Persia, known for their wisdom and magical powers.

“The ancient texts spoke of the magus as a mystical figure with the power to heal and predict the future.”

3. noun

A person who practices magic, especially in a mysterious or occult way.

“The magus spent years studying the ancient arts and was said to have the power to communicate with spirits.”

4. proper noun

The name of a character in ancient Greek and Roman mythology, often depicted as a wise and powerful magician.

“The magus was said to have been a companion of the Persian king, offering him counsel and magical powers.”