paciente
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See also: pâciente
Asturian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patiens, patientem.
Pronunciation
Adjective
paciente (epicene, plural pacientes)
Galician
Etymology
Attested since circa 1300. From Latin patiens, patientem (“enduring; patient”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɛnte
- Hyphenation: pa‧cien‧te
Adjective
paciente m or f (plural pacientes)
- patient (willing to wait)
- Antonym: impaciente
- c. 1295, R. Lorenzo, editor, La traducción gallega de la Crónica General y de la Crónica de Castilla, Ourense: I.E.O.P.F, page 76:
- Et isto era por que se assanaua logo et nõ era paçiẽte nẽ sofrudo para oyr as razões dos que uĩjnã a seu juyzo, o que nõ conuĩjna para o que julga.
- And that was because he angered soon and was not patient or forgiving for hearing the reasons of the ones who came to his judgement, which was not suitable for the one who judges
Derived terms
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Noun
paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
- (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)
- Synonym: doente
References
- “paciente” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006–2022.
- “paciente” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006–2013.
- “paciente” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
- “paciente” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
Ido
Adverb
paciente
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Latvian
Pronunciation
Noun
paciente f (5th declension, masculine form: pacients)
Declension
Declension of paciente (5th declension)
| singular (vienskaitlis) | plural (daudzskaitlis) | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative (nominatīvs) | paciente | pacientes |
| accusative (akuzatīvs) | pacienti | pacientes |
| genitive (ģenitīvs) | pacientes | pacienšu |
| dative (datīvs) | pacientei | pacientēm |
| instrumental (instrumentālis) | pacienti | pacientēm |
| locative (lokatīvs) | pacientē | pacientēs |
| vocative (vokatīvs) | paciente | pacientes |
Middle English
Adjective
paciente
- Alternative form of pacient
Noun
paciente
- Alternative form of pacient
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patientem (“enduring; patient”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pa‧ci‧en‧te
Noun
paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
- (healthcare) patient (person receiving medical treatment)
Descendants
- Hunsrik: Passient
Adjective
paciente m or f (plural pacientes)
- patient (willing to wait)
- Antonyms: impaciente, apressado
Noun
paciente m (plural pacientes)
- (linguistics) patient (noun phrase semantically on the receiving end of an action)
- Antonym: agente
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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin patientem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Spain) /paˈθjente/
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /paˈsjente/
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -ente
- Syllabification: pa‧cien‧te
Adjective
paciente m or f (masculine and feminine plural pacientes)
- patient
- Antonym: impaciente
Derived terms
Noun
paciente m or f by sense (plural pacientes)
Related terms
Further reading
- “paciente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014