impotent
adjetivosustantivoatestiguado en diálogos
- //ˈɪm.pə.tənt//
- //ˈɪm.pə.tɪnt//
Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
adjetivo
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Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
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Lacking in power, as to act effectively; helpless
Technology without morality is barbarous; morality without technology is impotent
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Incapable of sexual intercourse, often because of an inability to achieve or sustain an erection, having impotentia coeundi.
A person smeared with the excrement of a mouse was rendered impotent, according to Pliny the Elder.
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Sterile
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obsoletoLacking self-restraint
Then, impotent of tongue (her ſilence broke) / Thus turbulent in rattling tone ſhe ſpoke.
Etimología
From Old French impotent, from Latin impotēns, from in- (expresses negation) + potēns (“powerful”).
sustantivo
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A man who has erectile dysfunction
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An impotent or powerless person
Formas
- plural
- impotents
- comparativo
- more impotent
- superlativo
- most impotent
impotent · Lacking physical strength or vigor; weak
impress · To affect (someone) strongly and often favourably.impressed · Strongly affected, especially favourably.impression · The indentation or depression made by the pressure of one…