inpotenti
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)dat. sg. (all)
Examples
Andria
Publius Terentius Afer (Terence)
"...color pudori' signum usquam indicat. adeo[n] inpotenti esse animo ut praeter civium morem atque legem..."Liber Primus
Marcus Tullius Cicero from De Finibus
"...iustitiam, aequitatem, fidem, neque homini infanti aut inpotenti iniuste facta conducunt, qui nec facile efficere possit, quod conetur..."