English-Thai Dictionary
impotence
N การ ไร้สมรรถภาพ ทางเพศ อาการ กามตายด้าน infertility unproductiveness strength kan-rai-sa-mad-ta-phab-tang-phed
impotence
N ความอ่อนแอ การ อ่อนกำลัง powerlessness weaklessness power kwam-on-an
impotency
N ความอ่อนแอ ไร้ กำลัง อำนาจ การ ไร้สมรรถภาพ ทางเพศ impotence
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
IMPOTENCE, IMPOTENCY
n.[L. impotentia; in and potentia, from possum. See Power. ] 1. Want of strength or power, animal or intellectual; weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility; defect of power, natural or adventitious, to perform any thing.
Some were poor by the impotency of nature; as young fatherless children, old decrepit persons, idiots and cripples.
The impotence of exercising animal motion attends fevers.
2. Moral inability; the want of power or inclination to resist or overcome habits and natural propensities.
3. Inability to beget.
4. Ungovernable passion; a Latin signification. [Little used. ]
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
IMPOTENCE; IMPOTENCY
Im "po *tence, Im "po *ten *cy, n. Etym: [L. impotenia inability, poverty, want of moderation. See Impotent. ]
1. The quality or condition of being impotent; want of strength or power, animal, intellectual, or moral; weakness; feebleness; inability; imbecility. Some were poor by impotency of nature; as young fatherless children, old decrepit persons, idiots, and cripples. Hayward. O, impotence of mind in body strong! Milton.
2. Want of self-restraint or self-control. [R.] Milton.
3. (Law & Med. )
Defn: Want of procreative power; inability to copulate, or beget children; also, sometimes, sterility; barrenness.
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
Impotenz
Im po tenz Substantiv, feminin , die |I mpotenz |die Impotenz; Genitiv: der Impotenz, Plural: die Impotenzen lateinisch impotentia = Unvermögen 1 Zeugungsunfähigkeit, Unfähigkeit (eines Mannes ) zum Geschlechtsverkehr eine psychisch bedingte Impotenz 2 seltener Unvermögen, [künstlerische ] Unfähigkeit ein Beweis dichterischer Impotenz
French Dictionary
impôt
impôt n. m. nom masculin Contribution aux dépenses de l ’État imposée aux particuliers, aux entreprises. : Impôt fédéral. Note Orthographique imp ô t.
impotence
impotence n. f. nom féminin Invalidité. : Cet accident l ’a condamné à l ’impotence.
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
impotencia
impotencia nombre femenino 1 Falta de fuerza, poder o competencia para realizar una cosa, hacer que suceda o ponerle resistencia :ella se atribuye a sí misma la causa de su mal, de su impotencia, de su inutilidad y de su incapacidad para realizar las tareas que siempre hizo .2 Imposibilidad o incapacidad del hombre para conseguir la erección del pene debido a causas físicas o psíquicas .También impotencia sexual .
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
impotence
im po tence -ten cy /ɪ́mpət (ə )ns //-si /名詞 U 1 ⦅かたく ⦆無力, 手も足も出ないこと (helplessness ); (身体の )虚弱 .2 (男性の )性的不能, インポ (テンツ ).
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