omnipotent

See also Omnipotent

English

Etymology

Old French omnipotent, from Latin omnipotēns (“almighty”), from omnis (“all”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɒmˈnɪpətənt/

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Adjective

omnipotent (comparative more omnipotent, superlative most omnipotent)

1. Having unlimited power, force or authority.
2. (biology) Describing a cell (especially a stem cell) that is capable of developing into any type of cell or forming any type of tissue (also called a totipotent cell). See also pluripotent.

Synonyms

• almighty
• all-powerful

Related terms

• omnipotence

Translations

having unlimited power, force or authority

Anglo-Norman: omnipotent Armenian: ամենազոր (hy) (amenazor) Catalan: omnipotent (ca) Czech: všemohoucí (cs) m., všemocný (cs) Dutch: almachtig (nl) Finnish: kaikkivoipa (fi), kaikkivaltias (fi) French: omnipotent (fr) Old French: omnipotent German: allmächtig (de) Greek: παντοδύναμος (el) (pantodýnamos) Icelandic: almáttugur (is) Indonesian: mahakuasa (id) Italian: onnipotente (it)

Latin: omnipotens (la) m., f., and n. Norwegian: allmektig (no) Old Provençal: omnipotent Polish: wszechmocny (pl) m. Portuguese: omnipotente (pt), onipotente (pt) (Brazil) Russian: всемогущий (ru) (vsemogúščij) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: свемогућ (sh), свемоћан (sh) Latin: svemoguć (sh), svemoćan (sh) Spanish: omnipotente (es) Swedish: omnipotent (sv), allsmäktig (sv) Telugu: సర్వ శక్తివంతుడు (te) (sarva SaktivaMtuDu) Welsh: hollalluog (cy)

External links

• omnipotent in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• omnipotent in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• omnipotent at OneLook Dictionary Search

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Anglo-Norman

Etymology

From Latin omnipotēns (“almighty”), from omnis (“all”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

Adjective

omnipotent m. (feminine omnipotente)

1. omnipotent

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Catalan

Etymology

From Latin omnipotēns (“almighty”), from omnis (“all”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

Adjective

omnipotent m. and f. (plural omnipotents)

1. omnipotent

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French

Etymology

From Latin omnipotēns (“almighty”), from omnis (“all”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃/

Adjective

omnipotent m. (f. omnipotente, m. plural omnipotents, f. plural omnipotentes)

1. omnipotent

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Old French

Etymology

From Latin omnipotēns (“almighty”), from omnis (“all”) + potēns (“mighty, powerful”).

Adjective

omnipotent m. (feminine omnipotente)

1. omnipotent