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poderio

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See also: poderío

Old Spanish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From poder (power, strength) +‎ -io.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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poderio m (usually uncountable)

  1. power, influence
    • c. 1250, Alfonso X, Lapidario, f. 9r:
      Et la eſtrella que es mediana delas tres que ſon ala cola de aries a poderio ſobreſta piedra & della recibe la fuerça ⁊ la uertud.
      And the median star of the three that form the tail of Aries has power over this stone, which receives its strength and virtue from it.
    • Idem, f. 13r.
      Et la eſtrella luziente que es en el lado dieſtro dela figura de perſio. a poderyo ſobreſta piedra ⁊ della recibe la uertud.
      And the bright star that is on the right side of the figure of Perseus has power over this stone, which receives virtue from it.

Synonyms

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Descendants

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  • Spanish: poderío

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese poderio. Compare Spanish poderío.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /po.deˈɾi.u/, /po.deˈɾiw/ [po.deˈɾiʊ̯]

  • Rhymes: -iu
  • Hyphenation: po‧de‧ri‧o

Noun

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poderio m (plural poderios)

  1. power
    Synonym: poder
  2. domain
    Synonym: domínio