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Latin
Etymology
From potentia (“force, power”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Potentia f sg (genitive Potentiae); first declension
- A city in interior Lucania, situated in the valley of the Casuentus, now Potenza
- A town in Picenum, situated on the coast of the Adriatic Sea, now Potenza Picena
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References
- “Potentia”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
- Potentia in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.