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Webster 1913 Edition


Omnipotent

Om-nip′o-tent

,
Adj.
[F., fr.L.
omnipotens
,
-entis
;
omnis
all +
potens
powerful, potent. See
Potent
.]
1.
Able in every respect and for every work; unlimited in ability; all-powerful; almighty;
as, the Being that can create worlds must be
omnipotent
.
God’s will and pleasure and his
omnipotent
power.
Sir T. More.
2.
Having unlimited power of a particular kind;
as,
omnipotent
love
.
Shak.
The Omnipotent
,
The Almighty; God.
Milton.

Webster 1828 Edition


Omnipotent

OMNIP'OTENT

,
Adj.
[supra.]
1.
Almighty; possessing unlimited power; all powerful. The being that can create worlds must be omnipotent.
2.
Having unlimited power of a particular kind; as omnipotent love.

Definition 2024


Omnipotent

Omnipotent

See also: omnipotent

English

Proper noun

the Omnipotent

  1. God.

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omnipotent

omnipotent

See also: Omnipotent

English

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.

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Catalan

Etymology

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

Adjective

omnipotent m, f (masculine and feminine plural omnipotents)

  1. omnipotent

French

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔm.ni.pɔ.tɑ̃/

Adjective

omnipotent m (feminine singular omnipotente, masculine plural omnipotents, feminine plural omnipotentes)

  1. omnipotent

German

Etymology

From Latin omnipotens.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɔmnipoˈtɛnt]
  • Hyphenation: om‧ni‧po‧tent

Adjective

omnipotent (not comparable)

  1. omnipotent

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Old French

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin omnipotēns (almighty), from omnis (all) + potēns (mighty, powerful).

Adjective

omnipotent m (oblique and nominative feminine singular omnipotent or omnipotente)

  1. omnipotent
    • 13th century, Unknown, La Vie de Saint Laurent, page 13, column 2, line 30:
      car tu es Deu omnipotent
      because you are the omnipotent God

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from Latin omnipotēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˌom.ni.poˈtent/
  • Hyphenation: om‧ni‧po‧tent

Adjective

omnipotent m, n (feminine singular omnipotentă, masculine plural omnipotenți, feminine and neuter plural omnipotente)

  1. omnipotent

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