counterpotent
English
noun
Definitions
- (heraldry) A fur differing from potent in the arrangement of the patches: the T shapes are alternatingly upright and inverted, such that the broad side of each T touches the broad sides of the adjacent rows', and likewise with the pointed ends.
Etymology
Prefix from English potent (having power).
Origin
English
potent
Gloss
having power
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- biopotent English
- counterpotenty English
- equipotent English
- idempotent English
- immunopotent English
- monopotent English
- multipotent English
- nilpotent English
- nullipotent English
- oligopotent English
- overpotent English
- pluripotent English
- polypotent English
- potent English
- potential English
- potentiate English
- potentization English
- potentize English
- potently English
- potentness English
- potenty English
- prepotent English
- subpotent English
- superpotent English
- totipotent English
- ultrapotent English
- unipotent English
- potent Middle English