potissimo

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin potissimus, superlative degree of potis (“able; possible”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /poˈtis.si.mo/
  • Rhymes: -issimo
  • Hyphenation: po‧tìs‧si‧mo

Adjective

potissimo (feminine potissima, masculine plural potissimi, feminine plural potissime)

  1. (literary, archaic) chief, main, principal
    Synonym: principale
    • Uno de’ potissimi fondamentali della libertà è la equalità de’ cittadini
      One of the main fundamentals of freedom is the equality of the citizens

Derived terms

Anagrams
  • impostosi

Latin

Adjective

potissimō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of potissimus
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