Английский Этимологический словарь - potion
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Potion
potion
- 13c., from O.Fr. pocion, from L. potionem (nom. potio) "potion, a drinking," from potus "drunken," irregular pp. of potare "to drink," from PIE base *po-/*pi- "drink."
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~ n 1 literary a drink intended to have a special or magic effect on the person who drinks it (a love potion) 2 humorous a medicine, especially one that seems strange, old-fashioned, or unnecessary (treating herself with pills and potions) ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
2.
(potions) A potion is a drink that contains medicine, poison, or something that is supposed to have magic powers. N-COUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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noun Etymology: Middle English pocioun, from Anglo-French poisun, pocioun drink, ~, from Latin ~-, potio, from potare to drink — more at potable Date: 14th century a mixture of liquids (as liquor or medicine) ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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n. a dose or quantity of medicine, a drug, poison, etc. Etymology: ME f. OF f. L potio -onis f. potus having drunk ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. настойка; микстура 2. зелье, снадобье sleeping potion —- сонное зелье love potion —- любовный напиток 3. доза лекарства или яда ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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