possimus

Meanings

• Verb (First Person Plural, Present Indicative Active)

  A Latin word meaning 'we are able' or 'we can'.

  - "Possumus facere quod vultis."
  - "We can do what you want."

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Variants

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possum , possums

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Etymology

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Derived from the Latin word 'possum' which means 'I can' or 'I am able'. The plural form 'possimus' is used to express 'we are able' or 'we can'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'possumus' is the plural form of the Latin verb 'possum'.

2. In Latin, 'possumus' is often used in the imperative form to give commands or express permissions.

3. The word 'possum' is also the root word of the English word 'can'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Can: English word derived from the Latin 'possum' and meaning 'able' or 'capable'.

2. Potestas: Latin word for 'power' or 'authority'. 'Possumus' is often used to express the collective power or authority of a group.

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Culture

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In Latin literature and poetry, 'possimus' is often used to express the ability or capacity of a group to perform an action. It is also used in legal contexts to indicate the power or authority of a group to make decisions.

How to Memorize "possimus"

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   - To memorize 'possimus', remember that it comes from the Latin word 'possum' which means 'I can'. So, 'possimus' means 'we can' or 'we are able'.

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