in posse

[ in pos-e; English in pos-ee ]

adverb

, Latin.

1. in possibility; potentially ( in esse ( def ) ).

in posse

/ ɪn ˈpɒsɪ /

adjective

1. possible; potential Compare in esse

Word History and Origins

Origin of in posse¹

First recorded in 1590–1600

Word History and Origins

Origin of in posse¹

Latin, literally: in possibility