Poderós
Example: El rei poderós va governar el país durant molts anys.
Definition
"Poderós" describes someone or something that has great power, strength, or influence, often able to control or dominate situations or others. For example, a "poderós" king rules with significant authority and impact over a country.
Etymology
The word "poderós" comes from the Latin 'potēns,' meaning powerful or able. It evolved through Old Catalan from 'poder,' meaning power, combined with the suffix '-ós,' which forms adjectives indicating possession of a quality. Did you know "poderós" literally means 'full of power'?
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