inpotente
Dictionary entries
- Entry →inpotens, (gen.), inpotentis:
Adjective · 3rd declension
- Frequency:
- Lesser
- Age:
- Medieval
powerless, impotent, wild, headstrong; having no control (over), incapable (of);
abl. sg. (all)
Examples
- L
Liber XIX
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...dirum et fit tyrannus. Tunc illum excipiunt adfectus inpotentes et instant; qui initio quidem gaudet, ut solet populus..." - L
Libri XVII-XVIII
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from EPISTULAE MORALES AD LUCILIUM
"...portio est nihil inique facere: confusam vitamet perturbatam inpotentes agunt; tantum metuunt quantum nocent, nec ullotempore vacant. Trepidant..." - L
ad Marciam
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE CONSOLATIONE
"...illius arbitrio digna atque indigna passuri. Corporibus nostris inpotenter contumeliose crudeliter abutetur: alios ignibus peruret uel in poenam..." - L
Liber III
Lucius Annaeus Seneca (Seneca the Younger) from DE IRA
"...aliorum more uitiorum sollicitat animos, sed abducit et inpotentes sui cupidosque uel communis mali exagitat..." - M
Liber I
Marcus Fabius Quintilianus (Quintilian) from INSTITUTIONES
"...quid cupide, ne quid improbe, ne quid inpotenter faciat monendus est puer, habendumque in animo semper illud Vergilianum..."