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potentate

N ผู้มีอำนาจ มาก  กษัตริย์  ผู้ปกครอง  monarch sovereign phu-me-am-nad-mak

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

POTENTATE

n.A person who possesses great power or sway; a prince; a sovereign; an emperor, king or monarch. Exalting him not only above earthly princes and potentates, but above the highest of the celestial hierarchy.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

POTENTATE

Po "ten *tate, n. Etym: [LL. potentatus, fr. potentare to exercise power: cf. F. potentat. See Potent, a.]

 

Defn: One who is potent; one who possesses great power or sway; a prince, sovereign, or monarch. The blessed and only potentate. 1 Tim. vi. 15. Cherub and seraph, potentates and thrones. Milton.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

potentate

po ten tate |ˈpōtnˌtāt ˈpoʊtnˌteɪt | noun a monarch or ruler, esp. an autocratic one. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin potentatus dominion, from potent- being able or powerful (see potent 1 ).

 

Oxford Dictionary

potentate

po ¦ten |tate |ˈpəʊt (ə )nteɪt | noun a monarch or ruler, especially an autocratic one. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin potentatus dominion , from potent- being able or powerful (see potent 1 ).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

potentate

potentate noun diplomatic missions to foreign potentates: ruler, monarch, sovereign, king, queen, emperor, empress, sultan, shah, raja, pharaoh.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

potentate

potentate noun diplomatic missions to foreign potentates: ruler, head of state, monarch, sovereign, king, queen, emperor, empress, prince, tsar, crowned head, mogul, dynast, overlord, leader.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

potentate

po ten tate /póʊt (ə )ntèɪt /名詞 C ⦅かたい文 ⦆(絶対権限を持つ )統治者, 君主, 支配者 ; 権力者 .