Talented

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Old English talente, talentan (as a unit of weight), from Latin talenta, plural of talentum ‘weight, sum of money’, from Greek talanton . talent (sense 1) is a figurative use with biblical allusion to the parable of the talents (Matt. 25:14–30).


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talented (adj.)

1630s, "having skills or abilities," from talent (n.). There was a verb talent in 15c., but it meant "predispose."