poderio

See also: poderío

Old Spanish

Alternative forms

• poderyo

Etymology

From poder (“power, strength”) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /podeˈɾio/

Noun

poderio m (usually uncountable)

1. power, influence
   • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 9r:

     Et la eſtrella que es mediana delas tres que ſon ala cola de aries a poderio ſobreſta piedra & della recibe la fuerça ⁊ la uertud.

     And the median star of the three that form the tail of Aries has power over this stone, which receives its strength and virtue from it.

   • Idem, f. 13r.

     Et la eſtrella luziente que es en el lado dieſtro dela figura de perſio. a poderyo ſobreſta piedra ⁊ della recibe la uertud.

     And the bright star that is on the right side of the figure of Perseus has power over this stone, which receives virtue from it.

Synonyms

• (power): fuerça f, gm

Descendants

• Spanish: poderío

Portuguese

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese poderio. Compare Spanish poderío.

Pronunciation

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /po.deˈɾi.u/, /po.deˈɾiw/ [po.deˈɾiʊ̯]

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pu.dɨˈɾi.u/ [pu.ðɨˈɾi.u]

• Rhymes: -iu
• Hyphenation: po‧de‧ri‧o

Noun

poderio m (plural poderios)

1. power

   Synonym: poder

2. domain

   Synonym: domínio