omnipotence

English

Etymology

From Late Middle English omnipotens, from Old French omnipotence, from Latin omnipotentia.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɒmˈnɪpətəns/

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Noun

omnipotence (countable and uncountable, plural omnipotences)

1. Unlimited power; commonly attributed to a deity or deities.

Related terms

• omnipotency
• omnipotent, Omnipotent

Translations

unlimited power

• Bulgarian: всемогъщие n (vsemogǎštie)
• Catalan: omnipotència f
• Czech: všemohoucnost f
• Dutch: almacht (nl) c
• Finnish: kaikkivoipaisuus (fi)
• French: omnipotence (fr) f
• Georgian: ყოვლისშემძლეობა (q̇ovlisšemʒleoba)
• German: Allmacht (de) f, Allmächtigkeit f, Omnipotenz (de) f
• Greek: παντοδυναμία (el) f (pantodynamía)

  Ancient: παντοκρατορία f (pantokratoría)

• Hungarian: mindenhatóság (hu)
• Icelandic: almætti (is) n
• Irish: uilechumhacht f
• Italian: onnipotenza (it)
• Japanese: 全能 (ja) (zennō)
• Latin: omnipotentia f
• Macedonian: семоќ f (semoḱ), семоќност f (semoḱnost)
• Old English: ælmiht f
• Polish: wszechmoc (pl) f
• Portuguese: omnipotência f (Portugal), onipotência (pt) f (Brazil)
• Romanian: omnipotență (ro) f, atotputernicie (ro) f
• Russian: всемогущество (ru) n (vsemoguščestvo)
• Serbo-Croatian: omnipotèncija (sh) f, svȅmōć f, svȅmoćnōst f svemoguć, svemogućnost f
• Spanish: omnipotencia (es) f
• Swedish: omnipotens (sv) c, allsmäktighet (sv) c
• Tagalog: pagkakayanggawinlahat
• Telugu: అనంతశక్తి (te) (anantaśakti)
• Ukrainian: всеси́лля n (vsesýllja), всемогу́тність f (vsemohútnistʹ)
• Urdu: پروردگار (parvardigār)

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃s/

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Noun

omnipotence f (plural omnipotences)

1. omnipotence

Further reading

• “omnipotence”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.