Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bepower

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: be-pow-er
IPA

14

Scrabble Score

7

Letters

3

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To give power to; imbue with power.

Transitive verb

Example Sentences

"This demand, the reddendum, pervasively bepowers all human cognition."
"However, Heidegger (28) insists that what really "bepowers" this principle emerges in its precise formulation as the principium reddendae rationis; that is, something is only an object for a rational subject if we can offer ourselves reasons for it."
""Only through looking back on what Leibniz thought can we characterise the present age—an age one calls the atomic age—as an age pervasively bepowered by the power of the principium rationis sufficientis.""

Etymology

From be- + power.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: be

Usage

Transitive verb

Inflected Forms

bepowers (present, singular) bepowering (participle, present) bepowered (participle, past) bepowered (past)

Questions

What does bepower mean?: To give power to; imbue with power.
Where does bepower come from?: From be- + power.

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