Meanings
comparative more astripotent · superlative most astripotent
- obsoleteThat rules the stars.
The high astripotent auctor of all.
(Can we date this quote?), MS. Harl. 2551, folio 29
plural astripotents
- archaicThe ruler of the stars.
I latrially venere the supernal Astripotent.
1653, Sir Thomas Urquhart, translating François Rabelais, The Romance of Gargantua and Pantagruel
Origin
- Middle Frenchastripotent
- Latinastripotens
- Englishastripotent
From Latin astripotens, likely through Middle French astripotent.
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astripotent. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/astripotent
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