potens
being able (to), able; potent, mighty, strong, powerful
Opposite of
dēbilis, languidus, aeger, fractus, tenuis, obnoxius, īnfirmus, inops
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈpɔ.tẽːs]
Etymology
Present active participle of possum (“be able (to)”). Possibly derived from Proto-Italic *potēnts.
Related words
puissant
stark
poderoso
machtig
forte
fort
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