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Galician
Verb
impes
- second-person singular present subjunctive of impar
Latin
Etymology
From impetō (“rush upon, assail, attack”).
Pronunciation
Noun
impes m (genitive impetis); third declension
- violence, vehemence, force
- mass, extent
Declension
Third-declension noun.
References
- “impes”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- impes in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- impes in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)