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diff --git a/Objects/floatobject.c b/Objects/floatobject.c
index d776147..b58c7fd 100644
--- a/Objects/floatobject.c
+++ b/Objects/floatobject.c
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ float_pow(PyFloatObject *v, PyObject *w, PyFloatObject *z)
if (iv == 0.0) {
if (iw < 0.0) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ZeroDivisionError,
- "0.0 to a negative power");
+ "0.0 cannot be raised to a negative power");
return NULL;
}
return PyFloat_FromDouble(0.0);
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ float_pow(PyFloatObject *v, PyObject *w, PyFloatObject *z)
/* Sort out special cases here instead of relying on pow() */
if (iv < 0.0) {
PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
- "negative number to a float power");
+ "negative number cannot be raised to a fractional power");
return NULL;
}
errno = 0;