possa

See also: pössa

English

Noun

possa

  1. (hypercorrect) plural of possum

Anagrams

Galician

Verb

possa

  1. (reintegrationist norm) inflection of poder:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative

Italian

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔs.sa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔssa
  • Hyphenation: pòs‧sa

Etymology 1

From the poss- stem of the verb potere (“to be able to”).

Noun

possa f (plural posse)

  1. (literary) power, strength, vigour
    Synonyms: forza, (archaic, poetic) possanza, potere, vigore

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

possa

  1. first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive of potere

Anagrams

Ladin

Verb

possa

  1. third-person singular present indicative of poder; can, could; may, might

Portuguese

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.sɐ/

  • Homophone: poça (one pronunciation)

Verb

possa

  1. inflection of poder:
    1. first/third-person singular present subjunctive
    2. third-person singular imperative
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