medicina

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See also: medicină, medicīna, medicīnā, and medicína

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin medicina. Doublet of metzina.

Pronunciation

Noun

medicina f (plural medicines)

  1. medicine

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Corsican

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Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin medicina. Cognates include Italian medicina and French médecine.

Pronunciation

Noun

medicina f

  1. medicine

References

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin medicina. Doublet of menciña.

Noun

medicina f (uncountable)

  1. medicine (field of study)

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Italian

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Etymology

From Latin medicina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /me.diˈt͡ʃi.na/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Hyphenation: me‧di‧cì‧na

Noun

medicina f (plural medicine)

  1. medicine

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Latin

Etymology

Substantive of the feminine of medicīnus (“medical”), an adjective based on medicus (“doctor”).

Pronunciation

Noun

medicīna f (genitive medicīnae); first declension

  1. medicine, remedy, cure
  2. practice or art of medicine or healing

Declension

First-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative medicīna medicīnae
Genitive medicīnae medicīnārum
Dative medicīnae medicīnīs
Accusative medicīnam medicīnās
Ablative medicīnā medicīnīs
Vocative medicīna medicīnae

Descendants

Later borrowings:

References

Further reading

  • “medicina”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “medicina”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • medicina in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • medicina in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • Carl Meißner, Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
    • to be a philosopher, physician by profession: philosophiam, medicinam profiteri
  • “medicina”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • “medicina”, in William Smith et al., editor (1890), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities, London: William Wayte. G. E. Marindin

Lithuanian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin medicīna (“the healing art, medicine, a physician's shop, a remedy, medicine”), feminine of medicinus (“of or belonging to physic or surgery, or to a physician or surgeon”), from medicus (“a physician, surgeon”), from medeor (“I heal”).

Noun

medicina f

  1. medicine (the field of study)

Declension

Declension of medicìna
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) medicìna medicìnos
genitive (kilmininkas) medicìnos medicìnų
dative (naudininkas) medicìnai medicìnoms
accusative (galininkas) medicìną medicìnas
instrumental (įnagininkas) medicìna medicìnomis
locative (vietininkas) medicìnoje medicìnose
vocative (šauksmininkas) medicìna medicìnos

Portuguese

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin medicīna (“medicine”), from medicīnus (“medical”), from medicus, from medeor (“to heal; to cure”). Doublet of mezinha.

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: me‧di‧ci‧na

Noun

medicina f (plural medicinas)

  1. medicine (field of study)

Derived terms

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Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin medicina.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /medit͡sǐːna/
  • Hyphenation: me‧di‧ci‧na

Noun

medicína f (Cyrillic spelling медици́на)

  1. (uncountable) medicine (science)

Declension

Declension of medicina
singular
nominative medicina
genitive medicine
dative medicini
accusative medicinu
vocative medicino
locative medicini
instrumental medicinom

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin medicina.

Pronunciation

Noun

medicȋna f

  1. medicine (field of study)

Inflection

 The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Feminine, a-stem
nominative medicína
genitive medicíne
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik) 		medicína
genitive
(rodȋlnik) 		—
dative
(dajȃlnik) 		—
accusative
(tožȋlnik) 		—
locative
(mẹ̑stnik) 		medicíni
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik) 		medicíno

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Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Spain) /mediˈθina/
  • IPA(key): (Latin America) /mediˈsina/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: me‧di‧ci‧na

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin medicīna. Compare the form melecina.

Noun

medicina f (plural medicinas)

  1. medicine
    Synonyms: medicamento, remedio
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Descendants

Etymology 2

Verb

medicina

  1. inflection of medicinar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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