Latin core word #283 · noun · 55 times in the New Testament
magister
mah-GIS-termagister, magistrī, m. — teacher, master
- 2nd declension (stem magistr-).
- Vocative magister ‘Teacher!’ (Greek διδάσκαλε).
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
2nd declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | magister | magistrī |
| Genitive | magistrī | magistrōrum |
| Dative | magistrō | magistrīs |
| Accusative | magistrum | magistrōs |
| Ablative | magistrō | magistrīs |
| Vocative | magister | magistrī |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 60, Luke 18:18.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 359 · open the PDF here