whereas the German ‘Macht’, the French ‘pouvoir’, and the Italian ‘potere’ are derived either from the verb ‘vermögen’ (Macht), or the Latin ‘potere’, ‘potestas’ which all refer to the concept of being able to do or achieve something, to have an effect on someone. The issue of power-over or domination is a possible secondary meaning which these terms can carry but which need not necessarily and always be the case. A similar ambiguity seems to be carried by the English term ‘power’, which is also