ignipotent
English
Etymology
From Latin ignipotens, from ignis (“fire”) + potens (“powerful”).
Adjective
ignipotent (not comparable)
- (archaic) fiery, or having control over fire.
- 1715–1720, Homer, translated by Alexander Pope, “Book XXI”, in The Iliad of Homer, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] W[illiam] Bowyer, for Bernard Lintott […], →OCLC:
- The Pow'r ignipotent her word obeys
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References
- “ignipotent”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.