Number of realizations
11
strength
—
power, authority
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
German |
| Lexeme |
Macht |
| Meaning 1 |
power, strength |
aus aller Macht schreien
"to cry with all one's force" |
| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
die Macht ergreifen
"to seize the power" |
| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
The realization has been proposed by G. Zimovets and G. Yavorskaya |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Ancient Greek |
| Lexeme |
σθένω |
| Meaning 1 |
to be strong, powerful |
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| Direction |
— |
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| Meaning 2 |
to have power |
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| Reference |
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| Comment |
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| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Sanskrit |
| Lexeme |
vibhūman |
| Meaning 1 |
force |
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| Direction |
— |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
Кочергина 598. Also vibhava 'power', 'force', 'wealth' Кочергина 597 |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Osetin |
| Lexeme |
æxsar |
| Meaning 1 |
valour, strength |
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| Direction |
— |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
Абаев 4, 224 - study in more detail |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Sanskrit |
| Lexeme |
prabhūtā |
| Meaning 1 |
force, power |
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| Direction |
— |
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| Meaning 2 |
rule, domination |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
Кочергина 434 |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Latin |
| Lexeme |
potentia |
| Meaning 1 |
force, might |
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| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
political power, influence |
in magna potentia esse
"to have a lot of power" |
| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
The realization has been proposed by G. Zimovets and G. Yavorskaya |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Lezgian |
| Lexeme |
qːuwat |
| Meaning 1 |
force, might, power |
къуватдай аватун
"to be reduced to a pulp, to wear oneself out" |
| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
power, strength (fig.) |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
(LezgRus 190) |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Thai |
| Lexeme |
am-nāt |
| Meaning 1 |
force, might, power |
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| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
power, authority, right |
am-nāt bō-rî-hān
"executive body" |
| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
Morev 1964, 888 |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
English |
| Lexeme |
power |
| Meaning 1 |
force, might, power |
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| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
to assume, take, seize power
"прийти к власти, захватить власть" |
| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
From the French pouvoir. |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Khmer |
| Lexeme |
sahah |
| Meaning 1 |
force, might |
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| Direction |
— |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
Borrowed from Sanskrit. Gorgoniev 1984, 697 |
| Realization |
| Type |
Polysemy |
| Language |
Serbo-Croatian |
| Lexeme |
moć |
| Meaning 1 |
force |
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| Direction |
→ |
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| Meaning 2 |
power |
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| Reference |
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| Related Languages |
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| Comment |
The realization has been proposed by G. Zimovets and G. Yavorskaya. The same in Czech and Slovak. |