bellipotent

adjective

bel·​lip·​o·​tent
(ˈ)be-¦li-pə-tənt
: mighty in war

Word History

Etymology

Latin bellipotent-, bellipotens, from bellum war + potent-, potens powerful

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“Bellipotent.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bellipotent. Accessed 17 Dec. 2024.

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