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potestati

potestati is a Latin form of potestas, meaning “power, authority; ability, opportunity (to do something)”. It is the dative singular feminine noun.

Found 40 times in the Latin texts on Socratos.

Where it is used

Caesar, De Bello Gallico 2.31.3: se suaque omnia eorum potestati permittere dixerunt.

All forms of potestas (declension table)

Source: Socratos (socratos.org), a free reader for Ancient Greek and Latin. Grammar from the Perseus Treebank and Morpheus; dictionary entries from Lewis & Short, A Latin Dictionary (Perseus Digital Library, CC BY-SA). Counts are from the texts on Socratos.