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Italian
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin aegrōtantem (“being ill or sick”), present participle of aegrōtō (“to be ill or sick”), derived from aeger (“ill, sick”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /e.ɡroˈtan.te/
- Rhymes: -ante
- Hyphenation: e‧gro‧tàn‧te
Adjective
egrotante (plural egrotanti)
- (literary, obsolete) sick, ill
- Synonyms: ammalato, (poetic) egro, (literary) infermo, malato
Further reading
- egrotante in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
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