might

Εννοια (English)

Noun

1. Power, strength, force or influence held by a person or group.
2. Physical strength or force.
3. The ability to do something.

Adj

1. (obsolete) Mighty; powerful.
2. (obsolete) Possible.

Verb

1. simple past of may
2. simple past of may
3. Used to indicate conditional or possible actions.
4. Used to admit something before making a more accurate or important statement.
5. Used in polite requests for permission.
6. Used to express certainty.

Synonyms

power

strength

force

energy

may

authority

vigour

potency

influence

could

perhaps

would

vigor

hypothetical

possibly

may be

mightiness

should

maybe

stamina

greatness

robustness

physical strength

capability

sturdiness

can

course

potential

probably

prowess

puissance

capacity

if

shall

spring

ability

effort

bound

valour

will

momentum

brawn

control

toughness

vigorousness

vim

virtue

wealth

will do

spicery

violence

majestic lustre

vigor

May

vigour

already

aptitude

aptness

be able

coercion

command

competence

competency

courage

dignity

domination

dominion

earlier

endowment

faculty

faster

fortitude

genius

glory

heroism

hurry

kingship

leader

majesty

manpower

mastery

more likely

more probable

muscular strength

must

ought to

pithiness

prior

probable

pungency

reign

rule

sooner

splendour

suppose

supremacy

thews

Προφέρεται ως (IPA)

/maɪt/

Ετυμολογία (English)

Inherited from Μέσα Αγγλικά: myght

Inherited from Παλαιά Αγγλικά: miht

Cognate with Σκωτικά: micht

Cognate with Βόρεια Φριζιανά: macht

Cognate with Δυτικά Φριζικά: macht

Cognate with Ολλανδικά: macht

Cognate with Γερμανικά: Macht

Cognate with Σουηδικά: makt

Cognate with Νορβηγικά: makt

Cognate with Ισλανδικά: máttur

Cognate with Γοτθικά: 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃

Cognate with Ρωσικά: мочь

Cognate with Ουκρανικά: міч

Cognate with Βουλγαρικά: мощ

Cognate with Σερβοκροατικά: moć

Cognate with Τσεχικά: moc

Cognate with Πολωνικά: moc

Inherited from Παλαιά Αγγλικά: meahte

In summary

From Middle English myght, might (also maught, macht, maht), from Old English miht, mieht, meaht, mæht (“might, bodily strength, power, authority, ability, virtue, mighty work, miracle, angel”), from Proto-West Germanic *mahti, from Proto-Germanic *mahtiz, *mahtuz (“might, power”), from Proto-Indo-European *mógʰtis, *megʰ- (“to allow, be able, help”), corresponding to Germanic *maganą + *-þiz. Equivalent to may + -th.
Cognate with Scots micht, maucht (“might”), North Frisian macht (“might, ability”), West Frisian macht (“might, ability”), Dutch macht (“might, power”), German Macht (“power, might”), Swedish makt (“might”), Norwegian makt (“power”), Icelandic máttur (“might”), Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (mahts), and further to Russian мочь (močʹ, “power, might”) and мощь (moščʹ, “force, strength”), Ukrainian міч (mič) and міць (micʹ, “power”), Bulgarian мощ (mošt, “power, might”), Serbo-Croatian moć (“power”), Czech moc (“power”), Polish moc (“power”). See more at may.

Προτάσεις

That is what I thought as well , but it might not be true .

Αυτό σκέφτηκα επίσης, αλλά ίσως να μην είναι αλήθεια.

There might be secret messages in this text .

Μπορεί να υπάρχουν μυστικά μηνύματα σε αυτό το κείμενο.

He had found where his treasure was , and was frightened at what might happen .

Είχε βρει πού ήταν ο θησαυρός του και φοβήθηκε για το τι θα μπορούσε να συμβεί.

Had our instruments permitted it , we might have been able to see the trouble way back when .

Αν τα επιτρέψουν τα όργανα μας, ίσως μπορούσαμε να δούμε το πρόβλημα πίσω όταν.

I might have passed my whole life in the farmer's cornfield .

Ίσως να έχω περάσει όλη μου τη ζωή στο καλαμπόκι του αγρότη.

A peasant occupying or working a bovate might be known as a 'bovater.

Ένας αγρότος που καταλαμβάνει ή εργάζεται ένα bovate μπορεί να είναι γνωστός ως «bovater.

Gibson speculates that this unfinished trilogy might have been called the " Toronto Trilogy ".

Ο Γκίμπσον υποθέτει ότι αυτή η ημιτελής τριλογία θα μπορούσε να ονομάζεται "Τριλογία Τορόντο".