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ἡ γὰρ σιωπὴ μαρτυρεῖ τὸ μὴ θέλειν → silence is evidence of unwillingness (Menander)

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|lshtext=<b>pŏtentātus</b>: ūs, m. id.,<br /><b>I</b> [[might]], [[power]].<br /><b>I</b> In gen. (eccl. Lat.), Arn. 1, 31.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., [[political]] [[power]], [[rule]], [[dominion]], [[command]] (= [[principatus]]; so [[class]].): [[post]] interitum Tatii cum ad eum [[potentatus]] [[omnis]] recidisset, * Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14: de potentatu contendere, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 4; Liv. 26, 38, 7.—<br /><b>III</b> Transf., of persons, a [[potentate]] ([[late]] Lat.), <[[number]] opt="n">plur.</[[number]]>: honores et [[potentatus]] contemnere, Lact. 6, 17 med.; Cypr. Exh. Mart. 11.
|lshtext=<b>pŏtentātus</b>: ūs, m. id.,<br /><b>I</b> [[might]], [[power]].<br /><b>I</b> In gen. (eccl. Lat.), Arn. 1, 31.—<br /><b>II</b> In partic., [[political]] [[power]], [[rule]], [[dominion]], [[command]] (= [[principatus]]; so [[class]].): [[post]] interitum Tatii cum ad eum [[potentatus]] [[omnis]] recidisset, * Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14: de potentatu contendere, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 4; Liv. 26, 38, 7.—<br /><b>III</b> Transf., of persons, a [[potentate]] ([[late]] Lat.), plur.: honores et [[potentatus]] contemnere, Lact. 6, 17 med.; Cypr. Exh. Mart. 11.
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pŏtentātus: ūs, m. id.,
I might, power.
I In gen. (eccl. Lat.), Arn. 1, 31.—
II In partic., political power, rule, dominion, command (= principatus; so class.): post interitum Tatii cum ad eum potentatus omnis recidisset, * Cic. Rep. 2, 8, 14: de potentatu contendere, Caes. B. G. 1, 31, 4; Liv. 26, 38, 7.—
III Transf., of persons, a potentate (late Lat.), plur.: honores et potentatus contemnere, Lact. 6, 17 med.; Cypr. Exh. Mart. 11.