magis.
more, the more, in a greater measure, to a greater extent
Meaning & usage
more, the more, in a greater measure, to a greater extent
eo magis
magis magisque (or) et magis
more greatly
better
rather; (with quam) rather than
ac magis
sed magis
used to form alternative comparatives from adjectives and adverbs: more (see -ior /-ius)
Where this word comes from
Synchronically, the root of magnopere (“much, greatly”) + Proto-Indo-European *-is, zero-grade of *-yōs. Full grade in maior/maius. Diachronically from Proto-Italic *magis, from Proto-Indo-European *m̥ǵh₂-is, from Proto-Indo-European *méǵh₂yōs.
dative/ablative plural of magus
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