potion
nomverbecourant dans les dialogues
- Royaume-Uni//ˈpəʊ.ʃən//
- États-Unis//ˈpoʊ.ʃən//
- //poːʃən//
A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
nom
- 1
A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
He hoped to win the princess's heart by mixing the love potion the witch gave him into her drink.
Everything changed when I found this potion that gives me a huge speed boost whenever I drink it.
Étymologie
From Middle English pocioun, borrowed from Old French pocion, from Latin pōtiō (“a drinking”), pōtiōnis, from pōtāre (“to drink”). Displaced native Old English drenċ whence Modern English drench. Doublet of poison.
verbe
- 1
obsolèteTo drug (someone).
[T]he yong L. Roger Mortimer, […] hauing corrupted his Keepers, or (as ſome others vvrite) hauing potioned them vvith a ſleepy drinke, eſcaped out of the Tovver of London, getting ouer clearely vvithout any empeachment into France.
Formes
- pluriel
- potions
- passé
- potioned
- participe passé
- potioned
- participe présent
- potioning
- 3ᵉ personne du singulier
- potions
potion · A small portion or dose of a liquid which is medicinal, poisonous, or magical.
pots · A large quantity.potter · One who makes pots and other ceramic wares.Potter · A person from Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK