omnisovereign

English

Etymology

omni- +‎ sovereign

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ɒmnɪˈɒv.ɹɪn/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ɑmnɪˈsɑv(ə)ɹɪn/
• Hyphenation: om‧ni‧sov‧e‧reign

Adjective

omnisovereign (not comparable)

1. (rare) Absolutely sovereign.
   • 1976, Rajeev Dhavan, The Supreme Court of India and Parliamentary Sovereignty: A Critique of Its Approach to The Recent Constitutional Crisis by Rajeev Dhavan 1976‎^[1], page 127:

     If the faith in the rulers is so great and faith in the people to to curb excessive, then one needs no elaborate Constitution, because all that is required is to make the Parliament omnipotent and omnisovereign.

   • 2016, Aleksandre Van Swain, The Anchor, Volume 129.21: April 6, 2016‎^[2], Chymes, page 4:

     There, thousands of Calvinists descended upon the city in a time of celebration of Calvinistic thought, a discussion of modern Calvinist philosophy and an attempt to understand the future due to the inherent nature of the universe being completely predestined and ultimately under the complete authority of an omnisovereign deity.

   • 2017, John Robert Barker, Disputed Temple: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Book of Haggai‎^[3], Fortress Press, →ISBN, page 105:

     These premises are not contingent or subject to qualification. YHWH either made the cosmos or he did not. He is either omnipresent and "omnisovereign" or he is not.

   • 2021, Marquis Bey, Black Trans Feminism‎^[4], Duke University Press, →ISBN:

     Black feminist fugitivity, unapologetically gendered-in-excess-of-Gender, is the spillage of historicity and sociality, an incendiary surface, which the various definitions of the title allude to and Gumbs enumerates: to kill or destroy; to flow over the edge; to empty, in a kind of fugitive kenosis that renounces the strictures of the omnisovereign: to move out or escape quickly; to reveal; to drop; to fall.