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om·nip·o·tent

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–adjective

1.	almighty or infinite in power, as God.

2.	having very great or unlimited authority or power.

–noun

3.	an omnipotent being.

4.	the Omnipotent, God.

[Origin: 1275–1325; ME < L omnipotent- (s. of omnipoténs), equiv. to omni- omni- + potent- (see potent¹)

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—Related forms

om·nip·o·tent·ly, adverb

—Synonyms 2. powerful, mighty, supreme.

—Antonyms 2. impotent, powerless, helpless.

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om·nip·o·tent Audio Help   (ŏm-nĭp'ə-tənt) Pronunciation Key
adj.   Having unlimited or universal power, authority, or force; all-powerful. See Usage Note at infinite.

n.

One having unlimited power or authority: the bureaucratic omnipotents.
Omnipotent God. Used with the.

[Middle English, from Old French, from Latin omnipotēns, omnipotent- : omni-, omni- + potēns, present participle of posse, to be able; see poti- in Indo-European roots.]

om·nip'o·tence, om·nip'o·ten·cy n., om·nip'o·tent·ly adv.

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omnipotent

c.1314, from O.Fr. omnipotent (11c.), from L. omnipotentem (nom. omnipotens) "all-powerful, almighty," from omnis "all" (see omni-) + potens (gen. potentis) "powerful" (see potent). Strictly only of God or a deity; general sense of "having absolute power or authority" is attested from 1598.

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omnipotent
adjective
having unlimited power [syn: almighty]

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary (Beta Version) - Cite This Source - Share This
omnipotent [omˈnipətənt] adjective

having absolute, unlimited power
Example: the omnipotent power of God

Arabic:	قادِر عَلى كُل شَيء
Chinese (Simplified):	有无限权力的，全能的
Chinese (Traditional):	有無限權力的，全能的
Czech:	všemocný
Danish:	almægtig
Dutch:	almachtig
Estonian:	kõikvõimas
Finnish:	kaikkivaltias
French:	tout-puissant
German:	allmächtig
Greek:	παντοδύναμος
Hungarian:	mindenható
Icelandic:	almáttugur
Indonesian:	mahakuasa
Italian:	onnipotente

Japanese:	全能の
Korean:	전능한
Latvian:	visvarens; visspēcīgs
Lithuanian:	visagalis
Norwegian:	allmektig
Polish:	wszechmocny
Portuguese (Brazil):	onipotente
Portuguese (Portugal):	omnipotente
Romanian:	omnipotent, atotputernic
Russian:	всемогущий; всесильный
Slovak:	všemocný
Slovenian:	vsemogočen
Spanish:	omnipotente
Swedish:	allsmäktig
Turkish:	herşeye gücü yeten, kadir-i mutlak

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