Meaning

2 senses

  1. A man who has erectile dysfunction

  2. An impotent or powerless person

Examples

9 sentences

  1. I've become impotent.

    Тепер я безпомічний. — menix

    ruТеперь я беспомощен. — Hellerick

    deIch bin impotent geworden. — human600

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  2. "Your army is impotent against mine!!" he laughed.

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  3. My husband is impotent. What should I do?

    Мій чоловік — імпотент. Що мені робити? — deniko

    deMein Mann ist impotent. Was soll ich tun? — enteka

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  4. What should I do if my husband is impotent?

    ruЧто мне делать, если мой муж - импотент? — odexed

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  5. Sami felt so impotent.

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Origin

From Old French impotent, from Latin impotēns, from in- (expresses negation) + potēns (“po

From Old French impotent, from Latin impotēns, from in- (expresses negation) + potēns (“powerful”).

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Forms

plural: impotents
Singularimpotent
Pluralimpotents

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
wet noodle

Antonyms

1 antonyms
priapist

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
impossibleA2impossiblyimpostorimpotenceimpoundimpoverishimpoverishment

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