English-Thai Dictionary

impotent

ADJ ซึ่ง ไร้สมรรถภาพ ทางเพศ  ซึ่ง มี อาการ กามตายด้าน  barren infertile sueng-rai-sa-mad-ta-phab-tang-phed

 

impotent

ADJ อ่อนแอ  ไร้ กำลัง  ไม่มี กำลัง  ไร้ อำนาจ  powerless weakless strong on-an

 

impotently

ADV อย่าง อ่อนกำลัง  อย่าง ไร้สมรรถภาพ 

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

IMPOTENT

a.[L. impotens.] 1. Weak; feeble; wanting strength or power; unable by nature, or disabled by disease or accident to perform any act.
I know thou wast not slow to hear,
Nor impotent to save.
2. Wanting the power of propagation, as males.
3. Wanting the power of restraint; not having the command over; as impotent of tongue.

 

IMPOTENT

n.One who is feeble, infirm, or languishing under disease.

 

IMPOTENTLY

adv. Weakly; without power over the passions.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

IMPOTENT

Im "po *tent, a. Etym: [F. impotent, L. impotens, -entis; pref. im- not + potens potent, powerful. See Potent. ]

 

1. Not potent; wanting power, strength. or vigor. whether physical, intellectual, or moral; deficient in capacity; destitute of force; weak; feeble; infirm. There sat a certain man at Lystra, impotent inhis feet. Acts xiv. 8.O most lame and impotent conclusion! Shak. Not slow to hear, Nor impotent to save. Addison.

 

2. Wanting the power of self-restraint; incontrolled; ungovernable; violent. Impotent of tongue, her silence broke. Dryden.

 

3. (Med. )

 

Defn: Wanting the power of procreation; unable to copulate; also, sometimes, sterile; barren.

 

IMPOTENT

IMPOTENT Im "po *tent, n.

 

Defn: One who is imoitent. [R.] Shak.

 

IMPOTENTLY

IMPOTENTLY Im "po *tent *ly, adv.

 

Defn: In an impotent manner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

impotent

im po tent |ˈimpətnt ˈɪmpətnt | ▶adjective 1 unable to take effective action; helpless or powerless: he was seized with an impotent anger. 2 (of a man ) abnormally unable to achieve a sexual erection. • (of a male animal ) unable to copulate. DERIVATIVES im po tence noun, im po ten cy noun, im po tent ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin impotent- ‘powerless, ’ from in- ‘not ’ + potent- (see potent 1 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

impotent

impotent |ˈɪmpət (ə )nt | ▶adjective 1 unable to take effective action; helpless or powerless: he was seized with an impotent anger. 2 (of a man ) abnormally unable to achieve an erection or orgasm. • (of a male animal ) unable to copulate. DERIVATIVES impotence noun, impotency noun, impotently adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin impotent- ‘powerless ’, from in- ‘not ’ + potent- (see potent 1 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

impotent

impotent adjective 1 the legal sanctions are impotent: powerless, ineffective, ineffectual, inadequate, weak, feeble, useless, worthless, futile; literary impuissant. ANTONYMS powerful, effective. 2 natural forces that humans are impotent to control: unable, incapable, powerless, helpless. ANTONYMS able.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

impotent

impotent adjective 1 the legal sanctions are regarded as impotent: powerless, ineffective, ineffectual, inadequate, weak, useless, worthless, vain, futile, unavailing, unsuccessful, profitless, fruitless; literary impuissant. ANTONYMS powerful, effective. 2 there are powerful natural forces which man is impotent to control: unable, incapable, helpless, powerless, incompetent, unfit, unfitted. ANTONYMS able. 3 an impotent opposition party: weak, powerless, ineffective, lame, feeble, effete; informal past it. ANTONYMS strong, effective.

 

Duden Dictionary

impotent

im po tent Adjektiv |i mpotent |lateinisch impotens (Genitiv: impotentis ) = schwach, aus: im- (in- ) und potens, potent 1 (vom Mann ) nicht fähig zum Geschlechtsverkehr seit seinem Unfall ist er impotent 2 seltener (vom Mann ) nicht fähig, ein Kind zu zeugen ein impotenter Journalist | er schrieb nicht mehr, war geistig völlig impotent

 

French Dictionary

impotent

impotent , ente adj. et n. m. et f. adjectif et nom masculin et féminin Invalide. : Ce vieux monsieur est impotent: il se déplace en fauteuil roulant.

 

Spanish Dictionary

impotente

impotente adjetivo 1 Que tiene falta de potencia, fuerza, poder o competencia :ante injusticias como esa se siente uno totalmente impotente .2 adjetivo /nombre masculino [hombre ] Que padece impotencia sexual .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

impotent

im po tent /ɪ́mpət (ə )nt /形容詞 1 無力な, 手も足も出ない ; «…する » 力を欠いて «to do » ; (身体の )虚弱な .2 〈男性が 〉性的不能の, インポの .～ly 副詞