plenipotentとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• IPA: /pliːˈnɪpətənt/

形容詞

plenipotent (not comparable)

1. Having full power.

   Synonyms: plenipotentiary, plenipotential

   Coordinate terms: omnipresent, all-present; omniscient, all-knowing; omnicompetent

   Near-synonyms: omnicompetent; omnipotent, almighty, all-powerful

   • 1667, John Milton, “Book CCLXX”, in Paradise Lost. […], London: […] [Samuel Simmons], and are to be sold by Peter Parker […]; [a]nd by Robert Boulter […]; [a]nd Matthias Walker, […], →OCLC; republished as Paradise Lost in Ten Books: […], London: Basil Montagu Pickering […], 1873, →OCLC, line 404:

     My Substitutes I send ye, and Create
     Plenipotent on Earth, of matchless might
     Issuing from mee: on your joynt vigor now
     My hold of this new Kingdom all depends,
     Through Sin to Death expos’d by my exploit.

派生語

• plenipotence

参照

• “plenipotent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.