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- Latin · borrowed frompollēns
- English todaypollent
Borrowed from Latin pollēns, pollentem (“able, being strong; mighty, powerful”), present active participle of polleō (“to be strong”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: Powerful, strong. Full definition →
Borrowed from Latin pollēns, pollentem (“able, being strong; mighty, powerful”), present active participle of polleō (“to be strong”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.