OMNIPOTENT


Meaning of OMNIPOTENT in English

I. -tənt adjective

Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin omnipotent-, omnipotens, from omni- + potent-, potens potent

Date: 14th century

1. often capitalized : almighty 1

2. : having virtually unlimited authority or influence

an omnipotent ruler

3. obsolete : arrant

• om·nip·o·tent·ly adverb

II. noun

Date: 1600

1. : one who is omnipotent

2. capitalized : god 1

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.