LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
adjectivethird-declension one-termination adjective

bellipotēns

bellipotēns (genitive bellipotentis)
Classical[bɛlˈlɪ.pɔ.tẽːs]Ecclesiastical[belˈliː.po.tens]

Meaning

  1. one terminationmighty in battle
    hī mīlitēs sunt bellipotentēsThese soldiers are mighty in battle.

Declension

singular
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebellipotēnsbellipotēnsbellipotēns
genitivebellipotentisbellipotentisbellipotentis
dativebellipotentībellipotentībellipotentī
accusativebellipotentembellipotentembellipotēns
ablativebellipotentī
bellipotente		bellipotentī
bellipotente		bellipotentī
bellipotente
vocativebellipotēnsbellipotēnsbellipotēns
plural
formmasculinefeminineneuter
nominativebellipotentēsbellipotentēsbellipotentia
genitivebellipotentiumbellipotentiumbellipotentium
dativebellipotentibusbellipotentibusbellipotentibus
accusativebellipotentīs
bellipotentēs		bellipotentīs
bellipotentēs		bellipotentia
ablativebellipotentibusbellipotentibusbellipotentibus
vocativebellipotentēsbellipotentēsbellipotentia

bellĭpŏtens, entis, adj. bellum - potens,
I. mighty or valiant in war (poet. and rare): bellipotentes sunt magis quam sapientipotentes, Enn. ap. Cic. Div. 2, 56, 116 (Ann. v. 188 Vahl.).—Subst.: Bellipotens, i. e. Mars, Verg. A. 11, 8: diva, i. e. Pallas, Stat. Th. 2, 715; so Val. Fl. 1, 529; Claud. III. Cons. Hon. 144; id. Laus Seren. 40; Tert. cont. Jud. 9; Firm. p. 27.

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*dewh₂-der.?
  2. Proto-Italic*dwenos
  3. Archaic Latinduenos
  4. Old Latin*duenelos?
  5. Old Latinduellum
  6. Latinbellipotēns

Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Italic *potis Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Italic *-ējō Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ēō Proto-Italic *potēō Proto-Italic *potēnts Latin potēns Latin bellipotēns From bellum (“battle”) + potēns (“powerful”).

Descendants
  • Englishbellipotent

In English words that came into English from bellipotēns

  • bellipotentbellipotēns

Quick answers

What does bellipotēns mean in Latin?
bellipotēns, a adjective, means “mighty in battle”.
How do you pronounce bellipotēns?
In classical Latin, [bɛlˈlɪ.pɔ.tẽːs]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [belˈliː.po.tens].
Where does bellipotēns come from?
Proto-Indo-European *dewh₂-der.? → Proto-Italic *dwenos → Archaic Latin duenos → Old Latin *duenelos? → Old Latin duellum → Latin bellipotēns.