volmacht

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Dutch volmacht, possibly influenced by Middle High German. Equivalent to vol +‎ macht. Compare German Vollmacht.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔl.mɑxt/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: vol‧macht

Noun[edit]

volmacht f (plural volmachten)

  1. plenipotence, full authority or power.
  2. (law) power of attorney, proxy.

Derived terms[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Negerhollands: volmacht
  • Indonesian: polmah